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Parapachydiscus athena

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae

Taxonomy
Parapachydiscus athena was named by Maury (1930). It is a cast. Its type locality is Right bank of Rio Gramame (Sphenodiscus zone), which is in a Maastrichtian/Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Gramame Formation of Brazil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Parapachydiscus athena Maury pp. 158, 160 figs. pl. 30, fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyPachydiscidaeSpath 1922
genusParapachydiscusZittel 1884
speciesathena

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.

Parapachydiscus athena Maury 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available