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Thalassoceras wadei

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Thalassoceratidae

Taxonomy
Thalassoceras wadei was named by Miller (1936). Its type specimen is UWA 19987-88, a partial shell (Phragmocone), and it is a cast. Its type locality is Nura Nura Outcamp (3 miles E), which is in a Sakmarian marine horizon in the Nura Nura Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Thalassoceras wadei Miller p. 685 figs. Pl 92, figs 8-12
1942Thalassoceras wadei Teichert p. 231 figs. Pl 35, fig 11
1961Thalassoceras wadei Glenister and Furnish p. 699 figs. Pl 78, figs 1-5; text-figs 6,7
2002Thalassoceras wadei Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyThalassoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyThalassoceratidaeHyatt 1900
subfamilyThalassoceratinaeHyatt 1900
genusThalassoceras
specieswadei

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Thalassoceras wadei Miller 1936
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Diagnosis
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