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Asteroceras smithi

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Asteroceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites smithi was named by Sowerby (1814).

It was recombined as Asteroceras smithi by Edmunds et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1814Ammonites smithi Sowerby
2016Asteroceras smithi Edmunds et al. p. 153 fig. 4b,c

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyAsteroceratidaeSpath 1946
genusAsterocerasHyatt 1867
speciessmithi(Sowerby 1814)

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.

Asteroceras smithi Sowerby 1814
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Diagnosis
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