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Sagittoceras hathawayanum

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Girtyoceratidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites hathawayana was named by McChesney (1860). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is La Salle, which is in a Moscovian carbonate limestone in Illinois.

It was recombined as Glyphioceras hathawayanum by Smith (1903); it was recombined as Sagittoceras hathawayanum by Plummer and Scott (1937).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Goniatites hathawayana McChesney p. 66
1903Glyphioceras hathawayanum Smith p. 64
1937Sagittoceras hathawayanum Plummer and Scott p. 325 figs. Pl 33, figs 14-16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyGirtyocerataceaeWedekind 1918
familyGirtyoceratidaeWedekind 1918
genusSagittocerasWedekind 1918
specieshathawayanum(McChesney 1860)

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.

Sagittoceras hathawayanum McChesney 1860
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