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Gymnotoceras mimetus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Taxonomy
Gymnotoceras mimetus was named by Monnet and Bucher (2005). Its type specimen is PIMUZ 25267 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fossil Hill FHB 6, Humboldt Range, which is in an Illyrian marine horizon in Nevada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. herschey

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Gymnotoceras mimetus Monnet and Bucher p. 29 figs. Pl. 17, Figs. 16,17,28,29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCeratitoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyCeratitidaeMojsisovics 1879
subfamilyBeyrichitinae()
genusGymnotoceras
speciesmimetus

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.

†Gymnotoceras mimetus Monnet and Bucher 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available