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Nevadisculites smithi

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proarcestidae

Taxonomy
Nevadisculites smithi was named by Bucher (1988). Its type specimen is USNM 427267, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Favret Canyon HB 210, Augusta Mountains, which is in a Pelsonian marine horizon in Nevada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Nevadisculites smithi Bucher p. 746 figs. P.5 F. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyArcestoidea(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyProarcestidaeWiedmann 1973
genusNevadisculites
speciessmithi

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Nevadisculites smithi Bucher 1988
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Diagnosis
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