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Bellerophon insculptus

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon insculptus was named by de Koninck (1883) [= Bellerophon vasutiles d'Orbigny in de Ferrusac & d'Orbigny 1840 p. 184 pl. 2 f. 106 non Montfort; = Bellerophon vasutiles d'Orbigny 1850 p. 126]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Visé, which is in a Visean carbonate limestone in the Calcaire de Seilles Formation of Belgium.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Bellerophon insculptus de Koninck pp. 128 - 129 figs. pl. 42 f. 8-10, ?11-13
1931Bellerophon insculptus Weir pp. 810 - 811 figs. pl. 6 f. 4-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyBellerophontinae
genusBellerophon
speciesinsculptus

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.

Bellerophon insculptus de Koninck 1883
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Diagnosis
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