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Neogeoceras thaumastum

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae

Taxonomy
Neogeoceras thaumastum was named by Ruzhentsev (1976). Its type specimen is PIN 3637/3 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Maykhe River, Trench 469, Shkotovo District, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine horizon in the Lyudyanza Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Neogeoceras thaumastum Ruzhentsev p. 282 figs. Pl 2, figs 3,4
2002Neogeoceras thaumastum Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyMedlicottioidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyMedlicottiidae
subfamilyMedlicottiinae
genusNeogeocerasRuzhencev 1947
speciesthaumastum

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.

†Neogeoceras thaumastum Ruzhentsev 1976
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