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Muensteroceras collinsoni

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Muensteroceratidae

Taxonomy
Muensteroceras collinsoni was named by Gordon (1964). Its type specimen is USNM 119484, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 14346, White River at Glenn Creek, which is in a Kinderhookian carbonate limestone in the Walls Ferry Formation of Arkansas.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Muensteroceras collinsoni Gordon p. 178 figs. Pl 17, figs 17-19; text-fig 38

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPericycloidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyMuensteroceratidaeLibrovitch 1957
genusMuensteroceras
speciescollinsoni

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Diagnosis
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