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Lobites ellipticoides

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Lobitidae

Taxonomy
Clydonites ellipticoides was named by Laube (1869). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (K.K. Geol Reichsanstalt coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Lobites ellipticoides by von Mojsisovics (1875), von Mojsisovics (1882) and von Mojsisovics (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Clydonites ellipticoides Laube p. 63 figs. Pl 37, fig 3
1875Lobites ellipticoides von Mojsisovics p. 160 figs. Pl 68, fig 16
1882Lobites ellipticoides von Mojsisovics
1902Lobites ellipticoides von Mojsisovics p. 289

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyLobitaceaeMojsisovics 1882
familyLobitidae()
genusLobites
speciesellipticoides(Laube 1869)

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.

Lobites ellipticoides Laube 1869
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available