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Lepthoplites gracilis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hoplitidae

Taxonomy
Pleurohoplites gracilis was named by Spath (1928) [Pleurohoplites renauxianus var. gracilis].

It was recombined as Lepthoplites gracilis by Kennedy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Pleurohoplites gracilis Spath p. 243
2008Lepthoplites gracilis Kennedy et al. p. 123 figs. Pl 6, figs 4,5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHoplitoidea(Douvillé 1890)
familyHoplitidaeDouvillé 1890
subfamilyAnahoplitinaeBreistroffer 1947
genusLepthoplites
speciesgracilis(Spath 1928)

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.

Lepthoplites gracilis Spath 1928
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Diagnosis
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