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Palaeoteuthis
Taxonomy
Palaeoteuthis was named by Roemer (1855). Its type is Palaeoteuthis marginalis.
It was synonymized subjectively with Pteraspis by Hay (1902).
It was assigned to Pteraspidae by Jordan (1963).
It was synonymized subjectively with Pteraspis by Hay (1902).
It was assigned to Pteraspidae by Jordan (1963).
Species
P. marginalis (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1855 | Palaeoteuthis Roemer p. 264 |
1963 | Palaeoteuthis Jordan p. 585 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available