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Kionoceras erraticum

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Kionoceratidae

Taxonomy
Kionoceras erraticum was named by Flower (1952). Its type specimen is RHF 49, a shell, and it is a cast. Its type locality is Little Monty Bay (=Trombley Bay), Valcour Fm., which is in an Ashbyan reef, buildup or bioherm lime mudstone/grainstone in the Valcour Formation of New York.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Kionoceras erraticum Flower p. 40 figs. 6-12 Pl. 5; 1-3 Pl. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyKionoceratidaeHyatt 1900
genusKionocerasHyatt 1884
specieserraticum

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Kionoceras erraticum Flower 1952
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Diagnosis
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