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Klipsteinia disciformis

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Taxonomy
Klipsteinia disciformis was named by Lukeneder and Lukeneder (2014). Its type specimen is NHMW 2012z0133/0290 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AS 6, Aşağiyaylabel section, which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Kasimlar Formation of Turkey.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. achebus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Klipsteinia disciformis Lukeneder and Lukeneder p. 372 figs. 8E-L

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyTrachyceratidaeHaug 1894
subfamilyArpaditinaeHyatt 1900
genusKlipsteinia
speciesdisciformis

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.

†Klipsteinia disciformis Lukeneder and Lukeneder 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available