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Prolecanites marshallensis

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Prolecanitidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites marshallensis was named by Winchell (1862).

It was recombined as Prolecanites marshallensis by Smith (1903).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Goniatites marshallensis Winchell p. 362
1903Prolecanites marshallensis Smith p. 55

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyProlecanitoidea()
familyProlecanitidaeHyatt 1884
genusProlecanitesMojsisovics 1882
speciesmarshallensis(Winchell 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.

Prolecanites marshallensis Winchell 1862
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available