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Eothinites planulatus

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Metalegoceratidae

Taxonomy
Rhiphaeites planulatus was named by Plummer and Scott (1937). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mule Creek, S of Colorado River, Runnels County, which is in a Kungurian marine siliciclastic in the Choza Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Eothinites planulatus by Miller and Furnish (1940).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Rhiphaeites planulatus Plummer and Scott p. 232 figs. Pl 22, figs 13, 14
1940Eothinites planulatus Miller and Furnish p. 101

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNeoicoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyMetalegoceratidae
subfamilyEothinitinae()
genusEothinitesRuzhencev 1933
speciesplanulatus()

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.

†Eothinites planulatus Plummer and Scott 1937
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Diagnosis
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