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Parapenascoceras sanandreasense

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Grypoceratidae

Taxonomy
Titanoceras sanandreasense was named by Miller et al. (1933). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Penasco Valley, Highway 82, which is in a Roadian shallow subtidal limestone in the San Andres Formation of New Mexico.

It was recombined as Stearoceras sanandreasense by Miller and Youngquist (1949); it was recombined as Parapenascoceras sanandreasense by Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy (1954).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Titanoceras sanandreasense Miller et al. p. 204 figs. Pl 13, fig 7; pl 17, figs 1,2
1942Titanoceras sanandreasense Clifton p. 696
1942Titanoceras sanandreasense Miller and Unklesbay p. 733 fig. 1D,3B,4
1949Stearoceras sanandreasense Miller and Youngquist
1954Parapenascoceras sanandreasense Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy p. 93

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyGrypoceratidaeHyatt 1900
subfamilyDomatoceratinae()
genusParapenascoceras
speciessanandreasense()

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.

Parapenascoceras sanandreasense Miller et al. 1933
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