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Orthosphinctes ariniensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae

Taxonomy
Passendorferia ariniensis was named by Melendez (1989). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Orthosphinctes ariniensis by Parent et al. (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Passendorferia ariniensis Melendez
2012Orthosphinctes ariniensis Parent et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyAtaxioceratidaeBuckman 1921
subfamilyAtaxioceratinaeBuckman 1921
genusOrthosphinctesSchindewolf 1925
speciesariniensis(Melendez 1989)

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.

Orthosphinctes ariniensis Melendez 1989
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Diagnosis
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