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Tornoceras uniangulare

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Tornoceratidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites uniangularis was named by Conrad (1842). Its type specimen is AMNH 5476/1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Tornoceras (Tornoceras) uniangulare by House (1965); it was recombined as Tornoceras uniangulare by Korn and Klug (2002), House and Kirchgasser (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. subundulatum

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Goniatites uniangularis Conrad p. 268 figs. Pl 16, fig 4
1885Goniatites astarte Clarke p. 29 figs. Pl 2, figs 9-10
1965Tornoceras (Tornoceras) uniangulare House
2002Tornoceras uniangulare Korn and Klug p. 155
2008Tornoceras uniangulare House and Kirchgasser p. 163 figs. Pl 26, figs 1-4,6; text-figs 54A-C, 55A

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyTornocerataceaeArthaber 1911
familyTornoceratidaeArthaber 1911
subfamilyTornoceratinaeArthaber 1911
genusTornocerasHyatt 1884
speciesuniangulare(Conrad 1842)

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.

†Tornoceras uniangulare Conrad 1842
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Invalid names: Goniatites astarte Clarke 1885 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available