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Metorthis
Taxonomy
Metorthis is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Metorthinae.
It was assigned to Metorthinae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Metorthinae by Williams et al. (2000); and to Orthida by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Metorthis Williams et al. p. 750 |
| 2002 | Metorthis Sepkoski |
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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.
G. †Metorthis
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available