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Bactrites gracile

Cephalopoda - Bactritida - Bactritidae

Taxonomy
Orthoceratites gracile was named by Blumenbach (1803). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Bactrites gracile by Kröger (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1803Orthoceratites gracile Blumenbach figs. pl.2, fig. 6
2008Bactrites gracile Kröger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassBactritoideaShimanskiy 1951
orderBactritidaShimanskiy 1951
familyBactritidaeHyatt 1884
genusBactritesSandberger 1843
speciesgracile(Blumenbach 1803)

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.

Bactrites gracile Blumenbach 1803
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available