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Liroceras praelunense

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Liroceratidae

Taxonomy
Liroceras praelunense was named by Shimanskiy (1967). Its type specimen is PIN 1397/7, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kirpich-Kyrta, Podcherem river, which is in a Chadian/Arundian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. lunense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Liroceras praelunense Shimanskiy p. 196 figs. Pl 27, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyClydonautiloidea(Hyatt in Zittel 1900)
familyLiroceratidae
genusLiroceras
speciespraelunense

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.

†Liroceras praelunense Shimanskiy 1967
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Diagnosis
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