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Arcanoceras burmai

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Eogonioloboceratidae

Taxonomy
Girtyoceras burmai was named by Miller and Downs (1950). Its type specimen is SUI 2642, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Arcanoceras.

It was recombined as Arcanoceras burmai by Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya (1971).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Girtyoceras burmai Miller and Downs p. 576 figs. Pl 78, figs 1-3
1971Arcanoceras burmai Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya p. 203 figs. Pl 9, figs 5-9; pl 10, fig 1; text-fig 35

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDimorphoceratoidea()
familyEogonioloboceratidae
genusArcanocerasRuzhencev 1965
speciesburmai(Miller and Downs 1950)

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.

†Arcanoceras burmai Miller and Downs 1950
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