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Grossouvrites gemmatus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Kossmaticeratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites gemmatus was named by Huppe (1854) [DISTRIBUTION: Maastrichtian; Antarctica.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Grossouvrites gemmatus by Spath (1953), Henderson and McNamara (1985), Macellari (1986), McNamara et al. (1988) and Salazar et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Ammonites gemmatus Huppe p. 35 figs. pl. 1, figs. 3, 3a
1953Grossouvrites gemmatus Spath p. 29 figs. Pl 5, fig 1
1985Grossouvrites gemmatus Henderson and McNamara p. 66 figs. Pl 5, figs 1-7
1986Grossouvrites gemmatus Macellari p. 43
1988Grossouvrites gemmatus McNamara et al. p. 164
2010Grossouvrites gemmatus Salazar et al. p. 206 figs. 21b, 22b, 23, 24b-e

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyKossmaticeratidaeSpath 1922
subfamilyKossmaticeratinaeSpath 1922
genusGrossouvrites(Kilian and Reboul 1909)
speciesgemmatus(Huppe 1854)

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.

Grossouvrites gemmatus Huppe 1854
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Diagnosis
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