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Acanthoceras compitalis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Acanthoceras compitalis was named by Stoyanow (1949) [DISTRIBUTION; Aptian; North America.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. quadratum, A. sarthacense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Acanthoceras compitalis Stoyanow p. 125 figs. p. 22, figs. 1-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyAcanthoceratinaede Groussouvre 1894
genusAcanthoceras
speciescompitalis

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.

†Acanthoceras compitalis Stoyanow 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available