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Nevadites hyatti

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Taxonomy
Trachyceras (Anolcites) hyatti was named by Smith (1904). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Divide between Troy Canyon and South Fork of American Canyon (occidentalis), which is in an Illyrian marine limestone in Nevada.

It was recombined as Nevadites hyatti by Smith (1914) and Silberling and Nichols (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Trachyceras (Anolcites) hyatti Smith p. 389 figs. Pl 43, fig 12; pl 45, figs 1,2
1914Nevadites hyatti Smith p. 124 figs. Pl 77, figs 1-13
1982Nevadites hyatti Silberling and Nichols p. 36 figs. Pl 22, figs 24-29; pl 23, figs 1-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCeratitoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyCeratitidaeMojsisovics 1879
subfamilyNevaditinae
genusNevadites
specieshyatti()

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.

Nevadites hyatti Smith 1904
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Diagnosis
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