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Tongoboryceras canali

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae

Taxonomy
Pachydiscus canali was named by de Grossouvre (1894). Its type specimen is MNHN.F.R51859, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Road from Nalzen to Freychenet, which is in a Cenomanian carbonate limestone in the Marnes a Micraster Formation of France.

It was recombined as Tongoboryceras canali by Kennedy (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Pachydiscus canali de Grossouvre p. 195 figs. Pl 39, fig 2
1995Tongoboryceras canali Kennedy p. 399 figs. Pl 10, figs 13-15; text-fig 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyPachydiscidaeSpath 1922
genusTongoborycerasHousa 1967
speciescanali(de Grossouvre 1894)

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.

†Tongoboryceras canali de Grossouvre 1894
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Diagnosis
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