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Gymnites tregorum

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae

Taxonomy
Gymnites tregorum was named by Silberling and Nichols (1982). Its type specimen is USNM 248915 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS M2358, spur between Star and Bloody Canyons, which is in an Aegean marine limestone/siltstone in the Prida Formation of Nevada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. bosnensis, G. meridianus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Gymnites tregorum Silberling and Nichols p. 39 figs. Pl 31, figs 6-12; text-fig 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyGymnitidaeWaagen 1895
genusGymnites
speciestregorum

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.

†Gymnites tregorum Silberling and Nichols 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available