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Diestoceras carletonense

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Diestoceratidae

Taxonomy
Diestoceras carletonense was named by Twenhofel (1928) [Foerste in Twenhofel 1928]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Carleton Point, which is in a Richmondian carbonate limestone/shale in the Vaureal Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. macgilvrayoceras, D. reversum, D. schucherti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Diestoceras carletonense Twenhofel p. 218 figs. pl. 54, fig. 4.
2008Diestoceras carletonense Holland and Copper p. 1031 figs. 6A, 6F

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyDiestoceratidaeFoerste 1926
genusDiestocerasFoerste 1924
speciescarletonense

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.

†Diestoceras carletonense Twenhofel 1928
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Diagnosis
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