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Discotropites plinii

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae

Taxonomy
Eutomoceras plinii was named by Mojsisovics (1893).

It was recombined as Discotropites plinii by Krystyn (1982).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Eutomoceras plinii Mojsisovics p. 289 figs. Pl 130, figs 4-6
1896Eutomoceras plinii von Mojsisovics
1904Eutomoceras empedoclis Gemmellaro p. 86
1927Discotropites empedoclis Smith p. 41 figs. Pl 11, figs 1-7
1976Pleuropinacoceras costatum Wang and He p. 420 figs. Pl 40, fig 9; pl 45, figs 9-11; text-fig 68a
1982Discotropites plinii Krystyn p. 34 figs. Pl 7, figs 3,4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTropitaceae(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyTropitidaeMojsisovics 1875
genusDiscotropites
speciesplinii(Mojsisovics 1893)

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.

Discotropites plinii Mojsisovics 1893
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Invalid names: Eutomoceras empedoclis Gemmellaro 1904 [synonym], Pleuropinacoceras costatum Wang and He 1976 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available