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Metacoceras inconspicuum

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Taxonomy
Metacoceras inconspicuum was named by Hyatt (1891).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Metacoceras inconspicuum Hyatt
1942Metacoceras inconspicuum Clifton p. 696
1949Metacoceras inconspicuum Miller and Youngquist p. 111 fig. 33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyTainoceratidaeHyatt 1883
genusMetacocerasHyatt 1883
speciesinconspicuumHyatt 1891

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
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