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Valdedorsella akuschaensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Desmoceras akuschaense was named by Anthula (1899). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Valdedorsella akuschaense by Renz (1982); it was synonymized subjectively with Valdedorsella getulina by Szives (2007); it was recombined as Valdedorsella akuschaensis by Collignon (1962) and El Qot (2018).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
V. uhligi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Desmoceras akuschaense Anthula
1962Valdedorsella akuschaensis Collignon p. 33 figs. Pl 229, fig 979
1982Valdedorsella akuschaense Renz p. 22
2018Valdedorsella akuschaensis El Qot p. 152 fig. 6M,N

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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
genusValdedorsellaBreistroffer 1947
speciesakuschaensis(Anthula 1899)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available