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Pleuronautilus yahagiensis

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Taxonomy
Pleuronautilus yahagiensis was named by Ehiro (1995). Its type specimen is IGPS 102684 and is a mold. Its type locality is Nakadaira, Yahagi town, Rikuzen-Takata City, Iwate Prefecture, which is in a Sakmarian marine shale in the Nakadaira Formation of Japan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. patens, P. striatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Pleuronautilus yahagiensis Ehiro p. 187 figs. 3.4, 4.5a-4.7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyTainoceratidaeHyatt 1883
genusPleuronautilus
speciesyahagiensis

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
No diagnoses are available