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Oppelia (Oecotraustes) genicularis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Taxonomy
Oecotraustes genicularis was named by Waagen (1869). It is the type species of Oppelia (Oecotraustes).

It was recombined as Oppelia (Oecotraustes) genicularis by Besnosov and Mitta (1993).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. lorioli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Oecotraustes genicularis Waagen
1993Oppelia (Oecotraustes) genicularis Besnosov and Mitta p. 39 figs. Pl 2, figs 11,12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
genusOppelia
subgenusOecotraustes(Waagen 1869)
speciesgenicularis(Waagen 1869)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available