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Cimomia tenuicosta

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Hercoglossidae

Taxonomy
Cimomia tenuicosta was named by Glenister et al. (1956) [DISTRIBUTION: Campanian-Maastrichtian; western Australia.]. Its type specimen is Comm. Aust. Bur. Min. Res. 1714, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Angulithes (Cimomia) tenuicosta by Wiedmann (1960).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Cimomia tenuicosta Glenister et al. p. 495 figs. pl. 53, fig. 1-9
1960Angulithes (Cimomia) tenuicosta Wiedmann p. 182
1975Cimomia tenuicosta Shimansky p. 134

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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
genusCimomiaConrad 1866
speciestenuicosta

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.

†Cimomia tenuicosta Glenister et al. 1956
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Diagnosis
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