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Exotornoceras superstes

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Posttornoceratidae

Taxonomy
Gephyroceras superstes was named by Wedekind (1908). It is the type species of Exotornoceras.

It was recombined as Manticoceras superstes by Wedekind (1918); it was recombined as Exotornoceras superstes by Korn and Klug (2002) and Becker (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Gephyroceras superstes Wedekind pp. 575-577 figs. pl.39 fig. 38, pl.40 fig.5
1918Manticoceras superstes Wedekind p. 132
1929Manticoceras nehdense Lange pp. 33-34 figs. pl.1 fig.1,1a, 1b, textfig.1-2
1974Lobotornoceras nehdense Jux and Krath p. 147 figs. textfig. 9, pl.18 fig.8
2002Exotornoceras superstes Becker p. 60 figs. Pl 2, figs 1,2; text-figs 3E-F
2002Exotornoceras superstes Korn and Klug p. 168

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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
subfamilyPosttornoceratinaeBogoslovsky 1962
genusExotornocerasBecker 1993
speciessuperstes(Wedekind 1908)

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.

Exotornoceras superstes Wedekind 1908
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Invalid names: Manticoceras nehdense Lange 1929 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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