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Chioceras mitzopouloi

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranannitidae

Taxonomy
Chioceras mitzopouloi was named by Renz and Renz (1948). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Maradovuno, Chios, which is in a Spathian slope lime mudstone in Greece. It is the type species of Chioceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Chioceras mitzopouloi Renz and Renz p. 37 figs. Pl 12, figs 3,6,9,13
1969Chioceras mitzopouloi Kummel p. 446
2003Chioceras mitzopouloi Mertmann and Jacobshagen p. 424 figs. Pl 1, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderCeratitinaHyatt 1884
familyParanannitidaeSpath 1930
genusChioceras
speciesmitzopouloi

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.

Chioceras mitzopouloi Renz and Renz 1948
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