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Puzosia brasiliana

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Puzosia brasiliana was named by Maury (1936). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lastro, perto de Maroim, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in the Riacheulo Formation of Brazil.

It was recombined as Puzosia (Anapuzosia) brasiliana by Simone and Zelaya (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Puzosia brasiliana Maury p. 232 figs. pl. 25, figs. 1, 2
2004Puzosia (Anapuzosia) brasiliana Simone and Zelaya p. 102

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyDesmoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyPuzosiinaeSpath 1922
genusPuzosiaBayle 1878
speciesbrasiliana

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.

Puzosia brasiliana Maury 1936
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Diagnosis
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