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Protetragonites zuegeli

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Protetragonitidae

Taxonomy
Protetragonites zuegeli was named by Maisch and Salfinger-Maisch (2016). Its type specimen is GPIT/CE/Ly-001, a shell, and it is a mold. Its type locality is Ortenberg, first abandoned quarry, which is in an Oxfordian shallow subtidal limestone in the Impressamergel Formation of Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Lytoceras annibal, P. crebrisculcatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Protetragonites zuegeli Maisch and Salfinger-Maisch p. 184 fig. 2,3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
familyProtetragonitidaeSpath 1927
genusProtetragonites
specieszuegeli

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.

†Protetragonites zuegeli Maisch and Salfinger-Maisch 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available