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Aulacosphinctes proximus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Himalayitidae

Taxonomy
Reineckeia proxima was named by Steuer (1897).

It was recombined as Aulacosphinctes proximus by Salazar and Stinnesbeck (2016).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Reineckeia proxima Steuer
1959Aulacosphinctes chilensis Corvalán
2016Aulacosphinctes proximus Salazar and Stinnesbeck p. 164 fig. 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyHimalayitidaeSpath 1925
genusAulacosphinctes
speciesproximus(Steuer 1897)

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.

Aulacosphinctes proximus Steuer 1897
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Invalid names: Aulacosphinctes chilensis Corvalán 1959 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available