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Bellerophon crassoides

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) crassoides was named by Reed (1925) [Includes Bellerophon squamatus sensu Grabau 1931 p. 342 pl. 33 f. 3-4 according to Batten (1972).]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Bellerophon crassoides by Batten (1972).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. deflectus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Bellerophon (Bellerophon) crassoides Reed p. 65 figs. Pl 8, fig 4
1972Bellerophon crassoides Batten p. 12 fig. 5a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyBellerophontinae
genusBellerophon
speciescrassoides()

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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