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Meganteris
Taxonomy
Meganteris was named by Suess (1855) [Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg D Emsi Sepkoski's reference number: 25]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Meganteridinae, Meganterididae.
It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Meganteridinae by Williams et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Terebratulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Meganteridinae by Williams et al. (2006).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1855 | Meganteris Suess |
| 2002 | Meganteris Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Meganteris Williams et al. p. 2009 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013 | |||||
Age range: base of the Lochkovian to the top of the Frasnian or 419.62000 to 372.15000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lochkovian | Morocco | M. sp. (13938) | |
| Pragian | Spain (Aragon) | M. sp. (40400) | |
| Pragian - Emsian | Spain (Palencia) | M. sp. (40348) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Spain (Aragon) | M. sp. (40403) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Germany (Eifel) | M. ovata (24633) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Belgium (Liège) | M. ovata (157914) | |
| Emsian | Germany (Hessen) | M. archiaci (38349) | |
| Emsian | Germany (Niedersachsen) | M. archiaci (38350) | |
| Eifelian | Spain (Aragon) | M. sp. (40433) | |
| Frasnian | Colombia (Boyaca) | M. australis (36012) |