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Mimagoniatitaceae β
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Rank | superfamily (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Agoniatitida : Mimagoniatitaceae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 419 - 403 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 393 - 388 Ma Devonian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | fast-moving (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | well-developed (based on Cephalopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | carnivore (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | D. Korn. 2006. Paleozoic ammonoid classification. |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Auguritidae β family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 409 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 403 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
Latanarcestidae β family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 15 | 408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
Mimagoniatitidae β family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 78 | 419 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1938 | Mimagoniatitaceae Miller |
2002 | Mimagoniatitaceae Korn and Klug p. 70 |
2006 | Mimagoniatitaceae Korn |
References
Korn D. (2006) Paleozoic ammonoid classification |
Korn D., Klug C. (2002) Ammoneae Devonicae, Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia 138, 1-375 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!