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Jovellania buchi

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Jovellaniidae

Taxonomy
Orthoceras buchi was named by Verneul (1850). It is not extant. It is the type species of Jovellania.

It was recombined as Jovellania buchi by Verneul (1850) and Douville (1879).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Jovellania buchi Verneul
1879Jovellania buchi Douville p. 91

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyJovellaniidaeFoord 1888
genusJovellaniaBayle 1879
speciesbuchi(Verneul 1850)

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.

†Jovellania buchi Verneul 1850
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available