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Megaphyllitoidea

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida

Taxonomy

Megaphyllitaceae was named by Mojsisovics (1896).

It was corrected as Megaphyllitoidea by Shigeta and Nguyen (2014).

It was assigned to Ceratitida by Tozer (1981), Fantini Sestini (1994), Tozer (1994), Fantini Sestini (1996) and Shigeta and Nguyen (2014).

Subtaxa

Megaphyllitidae, Parapopanoceratidae, Procarnitidae, Prosphingitidae

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1896	Megaphyllitaceae Mojsisovics
1981	Megaphyllitaceae Tozer
1994	Megaphyllitaceae Fantini Sestini
1994	Megaphyllitaceae Tozer p. 85
1996	Megaphyllitaceae Fantini Sestini
2014	Megaphyllitoidea Shigeta and Nguyen p. 157

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa

Rank	Name	Author
phylum	Mollusca
class	Cephalopoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Ammonoidea	()
order	Ceratitida	Hyatt 1884
superfamily	Megaphyllitoidea	(Mojsisovics 1896)
superfamily	Megaphyllitoidea	(Mojsisovics 1896)

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.

Superfm. †Megaphyllitoidea Mojsisovics 1896

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Fm. †Megaphyllitidae Mojsisovics 1896

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G. †Dobrogeites Kittl 1908

†Dobrogeites tirolitiformis Kittl 1908

G. †Humboldtites Silberling and Nichols 1982

†Humboldtites septentrionalis Smith 1914

G. †Megaphyllites Mojsisovics 1879

†Megaphyllites applanatus von Mojsisovics 1873

†Megaphyllites chiosensis Fantini Sestini 1981

†Megaphyllites compressus Shevyrev 1995

†Megaphyllites evolutus Welter 1922

†Megaphyllites gebzensis Fantini Sestini 1988

†Megaphyllites humilis von Mojsisovics 1873

†Megaphyllites insectus von Mojsisovics 1873

†Megaphyllites jarbas Münster 1841

Invalid names: Ammonites umbilicatus Klipstein 1843 [synonym]

†Megaphyllites johannisboehmi Pompeckj 1895

†Megaphyllites obolus von Mojsisovics 1882

†Megaphyllites oenipontanus von Mojsisovics 1882

†Megaphyllites procerus Arthaber 1896

†Megaphyllites prometheus Shevyrev 1961

†Megaphyllites sandalinus von Mojsisovics 1869

†Megaphyllites transiens von Mojsisovics 1873

†Megaphyllites wildhorsensis Bucher 1992

G. †Metasturia Spath 1951

†Metasturia gracilis Hauer 1892

G. †Nitanoceras McLearn 1937

†Nitanoceras compressum Tozer 1994

†Nitanoceras selwyni McLearn 1930

Invalid names: Nitanoceras leve McLearn 1947 [synonym]

G. †Ptychopopanoceras Spath 1951

†Ptychopopanoceras hyatti Mojsisovics 1886

Fm. †Parapopanoceratidae Tozer 1971

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G. †Amphipopanoceras Vovina 1947

†Amphipopanoceras acutum Popov 1961

†Amphipopanoceras dzeginense Voinova 1947

†Amphipopanoceras medium McLearn 1948

†Amphipopanoceras selwyni McLearn 1948

†Amphipopanoceras tetsa McLearn 1946

Invalid names: Parapopanoceras praematurum McLearn 1946 [synonym]

†Amphipopanoceras zvetkovi Popov 1961

G. †Globopopanoceras Waterhouse 1997

Invalid names: Neopopanoceras Spath 1951 [replaced]

G. †Parapopanoceras Haug 1894

†Parapopanoceras asseretoi Dagys and Ermakova 1981

†Parapopanoceras dzeginense Voinova 1947

†Parapopanoceras fraseri Browne 1952

†Parapopanoceras inconstans Dagys and Ermakova 1981

†Parapopanoceras malmgreni Lindstroem 1865

Invalid names: Popanoceras verneuili Mojsisovics 1886 [synonym]

†Parapopanoceras paniculatum Popov 1961

†Parapopanoceras plicatum Bychkov et al. 1976

†Parapopanoceras routi Browne 1952

†Parapopanoceras torelli Mojsisovics 1886

†Parapopanoceras wapii Skwarko 1973

G. †Stenopopanoceras Popov 1961

†Stenopopanoceras angulatum Tozer 1994

†Stenopopanoceras celere Tozer 1994

†Stenopopanoceras falcatum Tozer 1994

†Stenopopanoceras karangatiense Popov 1968

†Stenopopanoceras mirabile Popov 1961

†Stenopopanoceras normale McLearn 1948

†Stenopopanoceras obesum McLearn 1948

†Stenopopanoceras russkiense Zakharov et al. 2015

†Stenopopanoceras transiens Tozer 1972

Fm. †Procarnitidae Zhao 1959

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G. †Digitophyllites Zhao 1950

G. †Procarinites Arthaber 1911

G. †Procarnites Arthaber 1911

†Procarnites immaturus Kiparisova 1947

†Procarnites kokeni Arthaber 1908

Invalid names: Procarnites acutus Spath 1934 [synonym], Procarnites andrusovi Kiparisova 1947 [synonym], Procarnites oxynostus Chao 1959 [synonym], Procarnites skanderbegis Artyaber 1911 [synonym]

†Procarnites kunlunensis Wang and Yang 1992

†Procarnites lolouensis Chao 1950

†Procarnites modestus Tozer 1965

†Procarnites ptychitoides Wang 1978

†Procarnites xizangensis Wang and He 1976

Fm. †Prosphingitidae Zacharov 1978

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G. †Prosphingites Mojsisovics 1886

†Prosphingites coombsi Kummel 1965

†Prosphingites czekanowskii Mojsisovics 1886

†Prosphingites karangatiensis Popov 1968

†Prosphingites nala Diener 1897

†Prosphingites ovalis Kiparisova 1961

†Prosphingites tenuis Bychkov et al. 1976

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available