Source Data | |
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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Metacoceras : Metacoceras copei |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Metacoceras : Metacoceras copei |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Metacoceras |
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Scientific Name | Metacoceras copei Tucker, 1976 |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Metacoceras copei | species | belongs to Metacoceras | stated without evidence | Tucker, 1976 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 303 - 299 Ma Carboniferous |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 303 - 299 Ma Carboniferous |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Nautilida) |
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Vision | well-developed (based on Cephalopoda) |
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Diet | carnivore (based on Nautilida) |
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Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Nautilida) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. K. Tucker. 1976. A coiled nautiloid fauna from the Mattoon Formation (Pennsylvanian) of Illinois. Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science 69(1):57-77 |
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