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Pseuduptonia micromphala

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Phricodoceratidae

Taxonomy
Uptonia micromphala was named by Pia (1913). It is the type species of Epideroceras (Pseuduptonia).

It was recombined as Epideroceras (Pseuduptonia) micromphalum by Bremer (1965); it was recombined as Pseuduptonia micromphala by Alkaya and Meister (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Uptonia micromphala Pia figs. Pl 14, fig 4
1965Epideroceras (Pseuduptonia) micromphalum Bremer
1995Pseuduptonia micromphala Alkaya and Meister p. 147 figs. Pl 6, figs 15,17; text-fig 32

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyPhricodoceratidae(Spath 1938)
genusPseuduptonia()
speciesmicromphala(Pia 1913)

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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