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Cladiscites quadratus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Cladiscitidae

Taxonomy
Arcestes quadratus was named by von Mojsisovics (1873). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Someraukogel, rothern Marmor, which is in an Alaunian carbonate limestone in the Halstatt Formation of Austria.

It was recombined as Cladiscites quadratus by von Mojsisovics (1902) and Gamsjäger (1982).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Arcestes morosus von Mojsisovics p. 76 figs. Pl 29, fig 3
1873Arcestes quadratus von Mojsisovics p. 76 figs. Pl 28, fig 3; pl 32, fig 5
1873Arcestes pusillus von Mojsisovics p. 77 figs. Pl 28, fig 4
1873Arcestes monticola von Mojsisovics p. 79 figs. Pl 30, fig 3
1902Cladiscites pusillus von Mojsisovics p. 281
1902Cladiscites monticola von Mojsisovics p. 282
1902Cladiscites morosus von Mojsisovics p. 282
1902Cladiscites quadratus von Mojsisovics p. 282
1904Cladiscites coracis Gemmellaro
1904Cladiscites ferdinandi Gemmellaro
1982Cladiscites quadratus Gamsjäger p. 36 figs. Pl 7, figs 1-3; text-fig 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyArcestoidea(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyCladiscitidaeZittel 1884
subfamilyCladiscitinaeZittel 1884
genusCladiscitesMojsisovics 1879
speciesquadratus()

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.

Cladiscites quadratus von Mojsisovics 1873
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Invalid names: Arcestes monticola von Mojsisovics 1873 [synonym], Arcestes morosus von Mojsisovics 1873 [synonym], Arcestes pusillus von Mojsisovics 1873 [synonym], Cladiscites coracis Gemmellaro 1904 [synonym], Cladiscites ferdinandi Gemmellaro 1904 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available