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Trachylytoceras nitidum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites nitidus was named by Young and Bird (1828).

It was recombined as Trachylytoceras nitidum by Howarth (1962).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1828Ammonites nitidus Young and Bird
1962Trachylytoceras nitidum Howarth p. 405

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyLytoceratoidea(Neumayr 1875)
familyLytoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyLytoceratinaeNeumayr 1875
genusTrachylytocerasSuess 1865
speciesnitidum(Young and Bird 1828)

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.

Trachylytoceras nitidum Young and Bird 1828
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Diagnosis
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