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Mesobeloceras kayseri

Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Beloceratidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites kayseri was named by Holzapfel (1882).

It was recombined as Mesobeloceras kayseri by Göddertz (1987) and Korn and Klug (2002).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Goniatites kayseri Holzapfel p. 238 figs. Pl 45, figs 7-9; pl 46, fig 1
1987Mesobeloceras kayseri Göddertz p. 191 figs. Pl 14, fig 7; text-fig 37
2002Mesobeloceras kayseri Korn and Klug p. 122

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderGephuroceratinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyBelocerataceae
familyBeloceratidae
genusMesobeloceras
specieskayseri(Holzapfel 1882)

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.

Mesobeloceras kayseri Holzapfel 1882
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Diagnosis
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