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Pleurofrechites johnstoni

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Taxonomy
Frechites johnstoni was named by Silberling and Nichols (1982). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS M5481, Arizona Mine, Unionville District, which is in a Fassanian marine limestone in the Prida Formation of Nevada.

It was recombined as Pleurofrechites johnstoni by Tozer (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Frechites johnstoni Silberling and Nichols p. 31 figs. Pl 15, figs 1-5; text-fig 18
1994Pleurofrechites johnstoni Tozer p. 120

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCeratitoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyCeratitidaeMojsisovics 1879
subfamilyBeyrichitinae()
genusPleurofrechites
speciesjohnstoni()

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.

Pleurofrechites johnstoni Silberling and Nichols 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available