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Benueites trinidadensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Benueites trinidadensis was named by Renz (1982). It is a mold. Its type locality is Plaisance Conglomerate, San Fernando Fm, which is in a Turonian marine conglomerate in the San Fernando Formation of Trinidad and Tobago.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Benueites trinidadensis Renz p. 91 figs. pl. 28, figs. 7a-b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyAcanthoceratinaede Groussouvre 1894
genusBenueites
speciestrinidadensis

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available