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Discoclymenia cucullata

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Posttornoceratidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites cucullatus was named by von Buch (1832). It is the type species of Discoclymenia.

It was recombined as Discoclymenia cucullata by Korn (1999), Korn and Klug (2002), Becker (2002) and Korn et al. (2016).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Goniatites cucullatus von Buch
1840Goniatites haueri Munster
1999Discoclymenia cucullata Korn figs. Pl 1, figs 7,8
2002Discoclymenia cucullata Becker p. 66
2002Discoclymenia haueri Becker p. 68 fig. 1I
2002Discoclymenia cucullata Korn and Klug p. 169
2016Discoclymenia cucullata Korn et al. p. 194 fig. 8,9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyTornoceratoidea(Arthaber 1911)
familyPosttornoceratidaeBogoslovsky 1962
subfamilyDiscoclymeniinae
genusDiscoclymeniaHyatt 1884
speciescucullata(von Buch 1832)

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.

Discoclymenia cucullata von Buch 1832
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Invalid names: Goniatites haueri Munster 1840 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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