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Germanonautilus klipsteini

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Taxonomy
Trematodiscus klipsteini was named by von Mojsisovics (1882). Its type specimen is GBA 1882/03/317, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Stuores meadow near San Cassiano (GBA coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Tainoceras klipsteini by Parnes et al. (1985) and Parnes (1986); it was recombined as Nautilus klipsteini by Kamoun et al. (1994); it was recombined as Germanonautilus klipsteini by Urlichs (2000).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Trematodiscus klipsteini von Mojsisovics
1985Tainoceras klipsteini Parnes et al.
1986Tainoceras klipsteini Parnes
1994Nautilus klipsteini Kamoun et al.
2000Germanonautilus klipsteini Urlichs p. 3 figs. 1-4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyTainoceratidaeHyatt 1883
genusGermanonautilus
speciesklipsteini()

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.

Germanonautilus klipsteini von Mojsisovics 1882
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Diagnosis
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