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Clydonites decoratus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Clydonitidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites decoratus was named by Hauer (1846). It is the type species of Clydonites.

It was recombined as Clydonites decoratus by Spath (1951).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Goniatites decoratus Hauer
1951Clydonites decoratus Spath p. 48

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyClydonitaceaeMojsisovics 1879
familyClydonitidaeMojsisovics 1879
genusClydonitesHauer 1860
speciesdecoratus(Hauer 1846)

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.

Clydonites decoratus Hauer 1846
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available