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Jeletzkytes dorfi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae

Taxonomy
Jeletzkytes dorfi was named by Landman and Waage (1993). Its type specimen is YPM 23175, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is RB103, Redbird, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone in the Fox Hills Formation of Wyoming.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
J. plenus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Jeletzkytes dorfi Landman and Waage p. 184 figs. figs. 141-148
2003Jeletzkytes dorfi Landman and Cobban p. 35 figs. 20A-D, 23, 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyScaphitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyScaphitidaeGill 1871
subfamilyScaphitinaeGill 1871
genusJeletzkytesRiccardi 1983
speciesdorfi

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.

†Jeletzkytes dorfi Landman and Waage 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available