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Muensterellina johnjagti

Cephalopoda - Octobrachia - Muensterellidae

Taxonomy
Muensterellina johnjagti was named by Fuchs et al. (2019). Its type specimen is NHMUK PI OR 1740 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chippenham, Christian Malford, which is in a Callovian offshore mudstone in the Oxford Clay Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Muensterellina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Muensterellina johnjagti Fuchs et al. p. 70 fig. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
RankNameAuthor
Neocoleoidea
superorderVampyropodavon Boletzky 1992
orderOctobrachia(Fiorini 1981)
orderOctopodaLeach 1818
suborderTeudopseina(Storabogatov 1983)
superfamilyMuensterelloideaRoger 1952
familyMuensterellidaeRoger 1952
genusMuensterellina
speciesjohnjagti

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.

Muensterellina johnjagti Fuchs et al. 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:28:52
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:28:52
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Callovian or 164.70000 to 161.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2United Kingdom (England) Muensterellina johnjagti (type locality: 212961)