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Mitorthoceras crebriliratum

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Orthoceras crebriliratum was named by Girty (1909). Its type locality is USGS 2078 green, McAlester quad, which is in a Brigantian marine shale in the Caney Formation of Oklahoma.

It was recombined as Mitorthoceras crebriliratum by Gordon (1964) and Kröger and Mapes (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Orthoceras crebriliratum Girty
1964Mitorthoceras crebriliratum Gordon p. 122 figs. Pl 7, figs 19,20,28
2005Mitorthoceras crebriliratum Kröger and Mapes

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoideaZhuravleva 1994
orderPseudorthocerida
familyPseudorthoceratidaeFlower and Caster 1935
genusMitorthocerasGordon 1960
speciescrebriliratum(Girty 1909)

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.

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Diagnosis
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