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Palaeobelemnopsis minor

Cephalopoda - Aulacoceratida - Palaeobelemnopsidae

Taxonomy
Palaeobelemnopsis minor was named by Chen (1982). Its type specimen is NIGP 67840 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jianyangba coal mine, bed 9, Jianshi County, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone/shale in the Changxing Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Palaeobelemnopsis minor Chen p. 187 figs. Pl 1, figs 12-15; text-fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
superfamilyBelemnoideaHyatt 1884
orderAulacoceratidaStolley 1919
familyPalaeobelemnopsidae
genusPalaeobelemnopsis
speciesminor

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available