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Tetragonites silencioensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae

Taxonomy
Tetragonites silencioensis was named by Ifrim et al. (2013). Its type specimen is CPC-793, a shell, and it is a cast. Its type locality is Union y Progreso, which is in a Campanian prodelta shale in the Parras Formation of Mexico.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Tetragonites silencioensis Ifrim et al. p. 885 fig. 3.2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyTetragonitoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyTetragonitidaeHyatt 1900
genusTetragonites(Kossmat 1895)
speciessilencioensis

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Tetragonites silencioensis Ifrim et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available