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Cadoceras (Paracadoceras) moffiti

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae

Taxonomy
Cadoceras (Paracadoceras) moffiti was named by Imlay (1953). Its type specimen is USNM 108084, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS Mesozoic 10986, Iniskin Peninsula, which is in a Callovian marine siliciclastic in the Chinitna Formation of Alaska.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Cadoceras (Paracadoceras) moffiti Imlay p. 87 figs. Pl 42, figs 3,4,9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyCardioceratidaeSiemiradzki 1891
subfamilyArctocephalitinaeMeledina 1968
genusCadoceras
subgenusParacadoceras
speciesmoffiti

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.

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Diagnosis
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