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Walcottoceras obliquum

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae

Taxonomy
Walcottoceras obliquum was named by Ulrich et al. (1944). Its type specimen is State Museum of Iowa, 8172 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Walcottoceras obliquum Ulrich et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyEllesmeroceratidaeKobayashi 1934
genusWalcottocerasUlrich and Foerste 1936
speciesobliquum

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Walcottoceras obliquum Ulrich et al. 1944
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