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Rhaeboceras cedarense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae

Taxonomy
Rhaeboceras cedarense was named by Grier and Grier (1998). Its type specimen is AMNH 45412, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AMNH 3239, Cedar Creek, which is in a Maastrichtian marine shale in the Pierre Shale Formation of Montana.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Rhaeboceras cedarense Grier and Grier p. 474 figs. 4.1-4.8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyScaphitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyScaphitidaeGill 1871
subfamilyScaphitinaeGill 1871
genusRhaebocerasMeek 1876
speciescedarense

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†Rhaeboceras cedarense Grier and Grier 1998
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Diagnosis
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