Michiganites

Michiganites
Micheganites
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Prolcanitida
Suborder: Prolecanitina
Family: Prolecanitidae
Genus: Micheganites
Ruzhencev (1962)

Michiganites is a member of the ammonoid order Prolecanitida, named by Ruzhencev in 1962, which comes from the Visean stage of the Carboniferous ( middle Mississippian Meramacian)

Michiganites is placed in the suborder Prolecanitinae (the Prolecanitaceae of Hyatt 1884) and in the family Prolecanitdae along with related genera, Becanites, Dombarocanites, Eocanites, Katacanites, Metacanites, and Prolecanites

References

  • Paleobiology Database
  • Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Ammonoidea; Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, 1957.

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