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Asteroceras confusum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae

Taxonomy
Asteroceras confusum was named by Spath (1925).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. jamesi, A. meriodionale, A. ocotilloi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Asteroceras confusum Spath
1995Asteroceras confusum Corna and Dommergues

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyAsteroceratidaeSpath 1946
genusAsterocerasHyatt 1867
speciesconfusumSpath 1925

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 confusum Spath 1925
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Diagnosis
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