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Amaltheus striatus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Liparoceratidae

Taxonomy
Amaltheus striatus was named by Howarth (1955). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Whitby Museum no. 247.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. clevelandicus, A. complanatus, A. gloriosus, A. stokesi, A. stokesi

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Ammonites depressus Simpson
1955Amaltheus striatus Howarth

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyLiparoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyAmaltheinae(Hyatt 1867)
genusAmaltheusde Montfort 1808
speciesstriatus

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.

†Amaltheus striatus Howarth 1955
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Invalid names: Ammonites depressus Simpson 1843 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available