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Microtropites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae

Taxonomy
Microtropites was named by Mojsisovics (1893) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant. Its type is Tropites (Microtropites) galeolus.

It was reranked as Tropites (Microtropites) by Mojsisovics (1893).

It was assigned to Tropites by Mojsisovics (1893); to Tropitidae by Smith (1927) and Tozer (1981); and to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Microtropites Mojsisovics
1893Tropites (Microtropites) Mojsisovics
1927Microtropites Smith
1981Microtropites Tozer p. 98
2002Microtropites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTropitaceae(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyTropitidaeMojsisovics 1875
genusMicrotropitesMojsisovics 1893

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.

G. †Microtropites Mojsisovics 1893
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Microtropites galeolus Mojsisovics 1893
Microtropites tubercularis Mojsisovics 1893
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available