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Herznachites helveticus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae

Taxonomy
Herznachites helveticus was named by Jeannet (1951). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Herznach mine, bed F.2 (Frei collection), which is in an Oxfordian carbonate limestone in Switzerland. It is the type species of Herznachites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Herznachites helveticus Jeannet p. 35 figs. Pl 7, fig 3; text-fig 78

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyCardioceratidaeSiemiradzki 1891
subfamilyCardioceratinaeSiemiradzki 1891
genusHerznachites
specieshelveticus

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.

Herznachites helveticus Jeannet 1951
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Diagnosis
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