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Altudoceras altudense

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae

Taxonomy
Gastrioceras altudense was named by Böse (1919). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Two miles southwest of Altuda station, which is in a Wordian marine horizon in the Altuda Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Altudoceras.

It was recombined as Paragastrioceras altudense by Plummer and Scott (1937); it was recombined as Pseudogastrioceras altudense by Miller and Furnish (1940); it was recombined as Altudoceras altudense by Ruzhentsev (1974) and Leonova (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Gastrioceras altudense Böse p. 88 figs. Pl 3, figs 1-6
1937Paragastrioceras altudense Plummer and Scott p. 224 figs. Pl 24, figs 14, 15
1940Pseudogastrioceras altudense Miller and Furnish
1974Altudoceras altudense Ruzhentsev p. 20
2002Altudoceras altudense Leonova p. 48

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNeoicoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyParagastrioceratidaeRuzhencev 1951
subfamilyPseudogastrioceratinaeFurnish 1966
genusAltudocerasRuzhencev 1940
speciesaltudense()

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.

Altudoceras altudense Böse 1919
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