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Hercoglossa harrisi

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae

Taxonomy
Hercoglossa harrisi was named by Miller and Thompson (1937) [DISTRIBUTION: Paleocene; Gulf Coastal Plain.]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Marac Quarry (Rutsch locality 22), which is in a Thanetian marine limestone in the Soldado Formation of Trinidad and Tobago.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Hercoglossa harrisi Miller and Thompson p. 308 figs. pl. 36, figs. 1, 2
1937Hercoglossa harrisi Miller and Thompson p. 60 figs. pl. 7, figs. 1, 2
1938Hercoglossa harrisi Miller and Furnish pp. 150, 151
1940Hercoglossa harrisi Stenzel p. 744
1947Hercoglossa harrisi Miller p. 51

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyHercoglossidaeSpath 1927
genusHercoglossaConrad 1866
speciesharrisi

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.

†Hercoglossa harrisi Miller and Thompson 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available