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Kashmirites stepheni

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Kashmiritidae

Taxonomy
Kashmirites stepheni was named by Brayard et al. (2013). Its type specimen is UBGD 275020, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is DV2-2, Dog Valley, Pahvant Range, which is in a Smithian transition zone/lower shoreface limestone in the Thaynes Formation of Utah.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. oyensi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Kashmirites stepheni Brayard et al. p. 163 figs. 23g-j

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyKashmiritidae
genusKashmiritesDiener 1913
speciesstepheni

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.

†Kashmirites stepheni Brayard et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available