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Nannites spurius

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites spurius 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 Nannites spurius by von Mojsisovics (1882), Spath (1934) and Spath (1951).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. heberti

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Goniatites spurius Münster p. 127 figs. Pl 14, fig 7
1843Goniatites blumii Klipstein p. 139 figs. Pl 8, figs 13a-c
1882Nannites spurius von Mojsisovics
1934Nannites spurius Spath
1951Nannites spurius Spath p. 160

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyTrachyceratidaeHaug 1894
genusNannitesMojsisovics 1881
speciesspurius()

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.

†Nannites spurius Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Goniatites blumii Klipstein 1843 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available