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Pseudotemnocheilus posttuberculatum

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus posttuberculatus was named by Karpinsky (1874). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kachkabache Mountain, near Artinsk, which is in an Artinskian marine sandstone in the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Pseudotemnocheilus.

It was recombined as Pseudotemnocheilus posttuberculatum by Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy (1954).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Nautilus posttuberculatus Karpinsky
1954Pseudotemnocheilus posttuberculatum Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy p. 70 figs. Pl 7, fig 1

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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
genusPseudotemnocheilus
speciesposttuberculatum(Karpinsky 1874)

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.

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Diagnosis
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