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Tirolites evolutus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tirolitidae

Taxonomy
Hololobus evolutus was named by Wang and Chen (1979). Its type specimen is NIGP 33973 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dongdanggeerguole XX-F1263, Wulan County, which is in a Spathian marine horizon in the Longwuhequn Formation of China.

It was recombined as Tirolites evolutus by Tozer (1981).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. subcassianus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Hololobus evolutus Wang and Chen p. 27 figs. Pl 5, figs 3,4; text-fig 13c
1981Tirolites evolutus Tozer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDinaritoidea(Mojsisovics 1882)
familyTirolitidae()
genusTirolitesMojsisovics 1879
speciesevolutus()

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.

†Tirolites evolutus Wang and Chen 1979
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Diagnosis
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