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Projuvavites brockensis

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Juvavitidae

Taxonomy
Juvavites (Anatomites) brockensis was named by Smith (1927). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is North end of Brock Mountain (Juvavites subzone), which is in a Tuvalian carbonate limestone in the Hosselkus Formation of California.

It was recombined as Projuvavites brockensis by Tozer (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Juvavites (Anatomites) brockensis Smith p. 56 figs. Pl 16, figs 15-24
1994Projuvavites brockensis Tozer p. 234 figs. Pl 94, figs 7a,b; pl 99, figs 7-10; text-figs 78a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTropitaceae(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyJuvavitidaeTozer 1971
genusProjuvavitesTozer 1971
speciesbrockensis()

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.

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Diagnosis
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