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Passaloteuthis laevigata

Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Passaloteuthididae

Taxonomy
Belemnites laevigatus was named by Zieten (1831).

It was recombined as Passaloteuthis laevigata by Pinard et al. (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1831Belemnites laevigatus Zieten p. 28 figs. Pl 21, fig 12
2014Passaloteuthis laevigata Pinard et al. p. 172 fig. 8D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
superfamilyBelemnoideaHyatt 1884
orderBelemnitidaZittel 1895
suborderBelemnitinaZittel 1895
familyPassaloteuthididae(Naef 1922)
genusPassaloteuthis
specieslaevigata(Zieten 1831)

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.

Passaloteuthis laevigata Zieten 1831
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Diagnosis
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