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Protophites vannii

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oecoptychiidae

Taxonomy
Protophites vannii was named by Bert (2003). Its type specimen is Bert AF23, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Montagne du Cheiron, bed 100d, Bézaudun-les-Alpes, which is in an Oxfordian marine marl in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Protophites vannii Bert p. 72 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyOecoptychiidae
genusProtophites
speciesvannii

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.

Protophites vannii Bert 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available