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Proteusites kellneri

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proteusitidae

Taxonomy
Proteusites kellneri was named by Hauer (1887). It is the type species of Proteusites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Proteusites kellneri Hauer
1951Proteusites kellneri Spath p. 31
1992Proteusites kellneri Bucher p. 441 figs. Pl. 11, figs. 4-14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNathorstitaceaeSpath 1951
familyProteusitidae
genusProteusitesHauer 1887
specieskellneriHauer 1887

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.

†Proteusites kellneri Hauer 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available