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Aristoceras liuzhaiense

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Thalassoceratidae

Taxonomy
Aristoceras liuzhaiense was named by Zhou (2017). Its type specimen is NIGP 89008, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Collection 7095, Zhuangli section, bed 11, which is in an Asselian basinal (siliciclastic) claystone in China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. caddoense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Aristoceras liuzhaiense Zhou p. 84 figs. 54.1, 54.2, 55.1, 55.2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyThalassoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyThalassoceratidaeHyatt 1900
genusAristocerasRuzhencev 1950
speciesliuzhaiense

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.

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Diagnosis
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