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Hoplitoplacenticeras (Hoplitoplacenticeras) howarthi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae

Taxonomy
Hoplitoplacenticeras howarthi was named by Collignon (1970) [DISTRIBUTION: Campanian; Southern Africa.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Hoplitoplacenticeras (Hoplitoplacenticeras) howarthi by Klinger and Kennedy (2011).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Hoplitoplacenticeras antokazoense Collignon p. 76 figs. Pl 638, fig 2348; pl 639, fig 2354
1970Hoplitoplacenticeras besairei Collignon p. 76 figs. Pl 638, figs 2349, 2350
1970Hoplitoplacenticeras trangahyense Collignon p. 76 figs. Pl 638, fig 2347
1970Hoplitoplacenticeras howarthi Collignon p. 80 figs. pl. 639, fig. 2351
1989Hoplitoplacenticeras howarthi Klinger and Kennedy p. 358
2011Hoplitoplacenticeras (Hoplitoplacenticeras) howarthi Klinger and Kennedy p. 42 figs. 1-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHoplitoidea(Douvillé 1890)
familyPlacenticeratidae
genusHoplitoplacenticerasPaulcke 1906
subgenusHoplitoplacenticerasPaulcke 1907
specieshowarthi(Collignon 1970)

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.

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Invalid names: Hoplitoplacenticeras antokazoense Collignon 1970 [synonym], Hoplitoplacenticeras besairei Collignon 1970 [synonym], Hoplitoplacenticeras trangahyense Collignon 1970 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available