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Tongluceras tongguanense

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae

Taxonomy
Tongluceras tongguanense was named by Zhao and Zheng (1977). Its type specimen is NIGP 44609 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tongguan West, Lower Dingjiashan Fm, Jiande County, which is in a Roadian marine siliciclastic in the Dingjiashan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Tongluceras tongguanense Zhao and Zheng p. 245 figs. Pl 4, figs 14-17; text-fig 18
1980Tongluceras tongguanense Zhao figs. Pl 1, figs 4,5
1990Tongluceras tongluanense Bogoslovskaya p. 73
2002Tongluceras tongguanense Leonova
2010Tongluceras tongguanense Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCycloloboidea(Zittel 1895)
familyCyclolobidaeZittel 1895
genusTongluceras
speciestongguanense

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.

Tongluceras tongguanense Zhao and Zheng 1977
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Diagnosis
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