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Forbesiceras baylissi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Forbesiceratidae

Taxonomy
Forbesiceras baylissi was named by Wright and Kennedy (1984). Its type specimen is BMNH C83698, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Forbesiceras baylissi Wright and Kennedy p. 92 figs. Pl 13, figs 4,5
2011Forbesiceras baylissi Mosavinia and Wilmsen p. 178 fig. 3F
2013Forbesiceras baylissi Kennedy p. 633 figs. Pl 1, figs 4,5,7-9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyForbesiceratidae()
genusForbesicerasKossmat 1897
speciesbaylissiWright and Kennedy 1984

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.

†Forbesiceras baylissi Wright and Kennedy 1984
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Diagnosis
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