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Sinuites discoides

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae

Taxonomy
Sinuites discoides was named by Reed (1921). It is not extant. Its type locality is Balclatchie Farm, Ayrshire, Girvan, which is in a Burrellian carbonate limestone in the Balclatchie Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Strangulites discoides by Horný (1962).

Entered
by P. Wagner on 2006-03-23; modified by P. Wagner on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Sinuites discoides Reed p. 9 figs. pl. 1 f. 9-11
1962Strangulites discoides Horný
1997Sinuites discoides Horný p. 49

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familySinuitidae
genusSinuites
speciesdiscoides

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.

†Sinuites discoides Reed 1921
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available