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Tainoceras toulai

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Taxonomy
Pleuronautilus toulai was named by Gemmellaro (1889). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rupe del Passo di Burgio, calcare compatto, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy.

It was recombined as Tainoceras toulai by Miller and Youngquist (1949).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Pleuronautilus toulai Gemmellaro p. 98 figs. Pl 11, figs 18,19
1949Tainoceras toulai Miller and Youngquist

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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
genusTainocerasHyatt 1883
speciestoulai()

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.

†Tainoceras toulai Gemmellaro 1889
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Diagnosis
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