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Unipeltoceras unispinosum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites unispinosus was named by Quenstedt (1847) [Ammonites athleta unispinosus]. It is the type species of Unipeltoceras.

It was recombined as Unipeltoceras unispinosum by Jeannet (1951).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Ammonites unispinosus Quenstedt
1951Unipeltoceras unispinosum Jeannet p. 165

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAspidoceratoideaZittel 1895
familyAspidoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyPeltoceratinaeSpath 1924
genusUnipeltoceras
speciesunispinosum(Quenstedt 1847)

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.

Unipeltoceras unispinosum Quenstedt 1847
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