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Hertleinites aguila

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polyptychitidae

Taxonomy
Neocraspedites aguila was named by Anderson (1938) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Cretaceous; Pacific Coast, North America.]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS Loc. 1353, near the bridge on the North fork of Cottonwood Creek, which is in a Hauterivian marine siliciclastic in the Budden Canyon Formation of California.

It was recombined as Hertleinia aguila by Imlay (1957); it was recombined as Hertleinites aguila by Imlay (1958) and Imlay (1960).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Neocraspedites aguila Anderson p. 156 figs. pl. 25, figs. 1-3
1957Hertleinia aguila Imlay p. 276
1958Hertleinites aguila Imlay p. 1032
1960Hertleinites aguila Imlay p. 207

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctaceaeSteinman 1890
familyPolyptychitidaeWedekind 1918
subfamilyPolyptychitinaeWedekind 1918
genusHertleinites
speciesaguila()

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.

†Hertleinites aguila Anderson 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available