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Agoniatites opimus

Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Agoniatitidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites opimus was named by White and Whitfield (1862).

It was recombined as Agoniatites opimus by Smith (1903).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Goniatites opimus White and Whitfield p. 305
1903Agoniatites opimus Smith p. 32 figs. Pl 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAgoniatitinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyAgoniatitaceaeHolzapfel 1899
familyAgoniatitidaeHolzapfel 1899
genusAgoniatitesMeek 1877
speciesopimus(White and Whitfield 1862)

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.

Agoniatites opimus White and Whitfield 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available