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Charactoceras kallholnense

Cephalopoda - Apsidoceratidae

Taxonomy
Charactoceras kallholnense was named by Frye (1982). Its type specimen is PIU D733, a shell, and it is a cast. Its type locality is Kallholn, Siljan District, which is in a Katian reef, buildup or bioherm lime mudstone in the Boda Limestone Formation of Sweden.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. manitobense, C. warrenae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Charactoceras kallholnense Frye p. 1286 figs. 6c; Pl. 2, 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
familyApsidoceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusCharactocerasFoerste 1924
specieskallholnense

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Diagnosis
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