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Metadimorphoceras richardsi

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Dimorphoceratidae

Taxonomy
Metadimorphoceras richardsi was named by Korn and Titus (2011). It is not extant. Its type locality is Hamilton Canyon, 07NVWP-3, which is in a Brigantian deep-water shale/limestone in the Chainman Formation of Nevada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. saleswheelense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Metadimorphoceras richardsi Korn and Titus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDimorphoceratoidea()
familyDimorphoceratidae
subfamilyGlyphiolobinaeRuzhencev and Bogoslovskaya 1969
genusMetadimorphocerasMoore 1958
speciesrichardsi

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.

†Metadimorphoceras richardsi Korn and Titus 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available