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Kheraiceras (Bomburites)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tulitidae

Taxonomy
Bomburites was named by Arkell (1952).

It was reranked as Bullatimorphites (Bomburites) by Pandey and Westermann (1988); it was reranked as Kheraiceras (Bomburites) by Besnosov and Mitta (1993).

It was assigned to Tulitidae by Arkell et al. (1957); to Bullatimorphites by Pandey and Westermann (1988); and to Kheraiceras by Besnosov and Mitta (1993).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Bomburites Arkell
1957Bomburites Arkell et al. p. 293
1988Bullatimorphites (Bomburites) Pandey and Westermann
1993Kheraiceras (Bomburites) Besnosov and Mitta p. 259

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyTulitidaeBuckman 1921
genusKheraiceras
subgenusBomburites

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.

Subg. †Kheraiceras (Bomburites) Arkell 1952
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Diagnosis
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