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Nairites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Noridiscitidae

Taxonomy
Nairites was named by Kiparisova and Azarian (1963) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Nori-m Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. Its type is Nairites armenius.

It was assigned to Noridiscitidae by Tozer (1981); and to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
N. armenius (type species), N. laevis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Nairites Kiparisova and Azarian p. 53
1981Nairites Tozer p. 97
2002Nairites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyNoridiscitidae
genusNairites

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. †Nairites Kiparisova and Azarian 1963
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Nairites armenius Kiparisova and Azarian 1963
Nairites laevis Kiparisova and Azarian 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available