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Metengonoceras acutum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Engonoceratidae

Taxonomy
Metengonoceras acutum was named by Hyatt (1903). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Metengonoceras acutum Hyatt p. 184 figs. pl. 26, fig. 8; pl. 27, figs. 1-2
1987Metengonoceras acutum Cobban p. C3 figs. Pl 1, figs 1,2,7; pl 2, figs 4-8; pl 3, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHoplitoidea(Douvillé 1890)
familyEngonoceratidae
genusMetengonoceras
speciesacutum

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.

†Metengonoceras acutum Hyatt 1903
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Diagnosis
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