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Aspidites magnumbilicatus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae

Taxonomy
Aspidites magnumbilicatus was named by Waagen (1895). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chidroo, Stachella beds, Salt Range, which is in a Smithian marine horizon in the Ceratite Sandstone Formation of Pakistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Aspidites magnumbilicatus Waagen p. 221 figs. Pl 26, figs 5a-c

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderMeekoceratina
superfamilyMeekoceratoideaWaagen 1895
familyProptychitidaeWaagen 1895
genusAspidites
speciesmagnumbilicatus

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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