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Lecanites glaucus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Lecanitidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites (Ceratites) glaucus was named by Münster (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Goniatites glaucus by Muenster (1841) and Münster (1841); it was recombined as Lecanites glaucus by von Mojsisovics (1882), Spath (1951) and Mietto and Manfrin (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Ammonites (Ceratites) glaucus Munster p. 11 figs. Pl 1, fig 1
1841Goniatites glaucus Muenster
1841Ammonites (Ceratites) glaucus Münster p. 11 figs. Pl 1, fig 1
1841Goniatites glaucus Münster p. 128 figs. Pl 14, fig 10
1882Lecanites glaucus von Mojsisovics
1951Lecanites glaucus Spath p. 63
2008Lecanites glaucus Mietto and Manfrin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDanubitoidea()
familyLecanitidaeHyatt 1900
genusLecanites
speciesglaucus()

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.

†Lecanites glaucus Münster 1841
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Diagnosis
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