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Foerstellites

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae

Taxonomy
Foerstellites was named by Kobayashi (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: O Ashg-m].

It was assigned to Endoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964) and Crick (1981); and to Endocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Foerstellites Kobayashi
1964Foerstellites Teichert et al. p. 178
1981Foerstellites Crick p. 226
2002Foerstellites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyEndoceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusFoerstellitesKobayashi 1940

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.

G. †Foerstellites Kobayashi 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available