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Forbesiceras varicostatum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Forbesiceratidae

Taxonomy
Forbesiceras varicostatum was named by Zaborski (1990). Its type specimen is BMNH C.91324, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Forbesiceras varicostatum Zaborski p. 569 figs. figs. 1f, 2k-o

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyForbesiceratidae()
genusForbesicerasKossmat 1897
speciesvaricostatum

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Forbesiceras varicostatum Zaborski 1990
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Diagnosis
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