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Choffatia jupiter

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Perisphinctes jupiter was named by Steinmann (1881).

It was recombined as Choffatia jupiter by Parent (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Perisphinctes jupiter Steinmann p. 277 figs. Pl 9, fig 6
1998Choffatia jupiter Parent p. 83 figs. 8A-E, 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyPseudoperisphinctinaeSchindewolf 1925
genusChoffatia()
speciesjupiter(Steinmann 1881)

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.

Choffatia jupiter Steinmann 1881
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