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Boehmoceras krekeleri

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Baculitidae

Taxonomy
Ancyloceras krekeleri was named by Wegner (1905) [DISTRIBUTION: Santonian; Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Boehmoceras.

It was recombined as Boehmoceras krekeleri by Summesberger (1979), Kennedy and Christennsen (1993) and Kennedy (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Ancyloceras krekeleri Wegner p. 210 figs. pl. 8, fig. 2
1979Boehmoceras krekeleri Summesberger p. 118 figs. Pl 2, fig 14; text-figs 7,8
1993Boehmoceras krekeleri Kennedy and Christennsen p. 154
1995Boehmoceras krekeleri Kennedy p. 431 figs. Pl 30, figs 37,38,41,42; text-fig 37

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyBaculitidaeGill 1871
genusBoehmocerasRiedel 1931
specieskrekeleri(Wegner 1905)

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.

†Boehmoceras krekeleri Wegner 1905
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Diagnosis
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