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Kossmatella agassiziana

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites agassizianus was named by Pictet and Roux (1847). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Kossmatella.

It was recombined as Lytoceras (Kossmatella) agassizianum by Böse (1923); it was recombined as Kossmatella agassiziana by Szives (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. mulhenbecki, K. mulhenbeckii, K. schindewolfi, K. ventrocincta

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Ammonites agassizianus Pictet and Roux p. 303 figs. pl. 4, figs. 3, 4
1923Lytoceras (Kossmatella) agassizianum Böse p. 128
2007Kossmatella agassiziana Szives p. 94

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyTetragonitoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyTetragonitidaeHyatt 1900
subfamilyTetragonitinaeHyatt 1900
genusKossmatellaJacob 1907
speciesagassiziana(Pictet and Roux 1847)

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.

†Kossmatella agassiziana Pictet and Roux 1847
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Diagnosis
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