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Magharina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Cephalopoda

Family
  
Oppeliidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Ammonitida

Rank
  
Genus

Magharina small upper Bajocian ammonite (order Ammonitida) with a small smooth involute shell having a single keel along the venter and extremely simple sutures.

This genus, named by Arkell, 1952, is included in the ammonoid family, Oppeliidae (Haploceratoidea) and was first found in the Sinai. The type species is M. magharensis.

References

Magharina Wikipedia