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Placites placodes

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae

Taxonomy
Pinacoceras placodes was named by von Mojsisovics (1873). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Röthelstein, lower layer with Arcestes ellipticus, which is in a Julian carbonate limestone/limestone in the Halstatt Formation of Austria.

It was recombined as Placites placodes by von Mojsisovics (1902).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Pinacoceras placodes von Mojsisovics p. 53 figs. Pl 22, fig 1
1902Placites placodes von Mojsisovics p. 300

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyGymnitidaeWaagen 1895
subfamilyPlacitinaeWang and He 1976
genusPlacitesMojsisovics 1896
speciesplacodes()

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.

Placites placodes von Mojsisovics 1873
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Diagnosis
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