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Puzosia (Latidorsella)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Puzosia (Latidorsella) was named by Jacob (1907).

It was Desmoceras (Latidorsella) by Anderson (1938) and Anderson (1958); it was synonymized subjectively with Desmoceras by Kennedy and Klinger (2013).

It was assigned to Puzosia by Jacob (1907); and to Desmoceras by Anderson (1938) and Anderson (1958).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Puzosia (Latidorsella) Jacob p. 295
1938Desmoceras (Latidorsella) Anderson p. 181
1958Desmoceras (Latidorsella) Anderson p. 214

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyDesmoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyPuzosiinaeSpath 1922
genusPuzosiaBayle 1878
subgenusLatidorsellaJacob 1907

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.

Subg. †Puzosia (Latidorsella) Jacob 1907
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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