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Magharina

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Magharina
Temporal range: Bajocian[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Subclass: Ammonoidea
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Oppeliidae
Subfamily: Oppeliinae
Genus: Magharina
Arkell, 1952
Species[2]

Magharina small upper Bajocian genus of ammonite (order Ammonitida) with a small smooth involute shell having a single keel along the venter and extremely simple sutures. Found in Egypt.[2] The type species is M. magharensis.

References

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  1. ^ Sepkoski, Jack (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera (Cephalopoda entry)". Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363: 1–560. Archived from the original on 2008-05-07. Retrieved 2008-04-05.
  2. ^ a b Paleobiology Database - Magharina. 2017-10-19.
  • Arkell, W.J.; Kummel, B.; Wright, C.W. (1957). Mesozoic Ammonoidea. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Mollusca 4. Lawrence, Kansas: Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press.
  • Late Bajocian Ammonites from the Cook Inlet Region, Alaska. USGS