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Microtropites galeolus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae

Taxonomy
Tropites (Microtropites) galeolus was named by Mojsisovics (1893). It is not extant. It is the type species of Microtropites.

It was recombined as Microtropites galeolus by Spath (1951).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Tropites (Microtropites) galeolus Mojsisovics
1951Microtropites galeolus Spath p. 89

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTropitaceae(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyTropitidaeMojsisovics 1875
genusMicrotropitesMojsisovics 1893
speciesgaleolus(Mojsisovics 1893)

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.

†Microtropites galeolus Mojsisovics 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003
Collections
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