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Gravesia

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aulacostephanidae

Taxonomy
Gravesia is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Ammonites gigas. It is the type genus of Gravesiinae.

It was assigned to Aulacostephaninae by Mesezhnikov (1984); to Gravesiinae by Zeiss (1987); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Aulacostephanidae by Grigore and Marcu (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Gravesia Mesezhnikov p. 135
1987Gravesia Zeiss p. 229
2002Gravesia Sepkoski
2009Gravesia Grigore and Marcu p. 352

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyAulacostephanidaeSpath 1924
genusGravesia

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.

G. †Gravesia
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Gravesia gigas Zieten 1830
Gravesia gravesiana d'Orbigny 1850
Gravesia polypleura Hahn 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available