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Spiroceras althoffi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Spiroceratidae

Taxonomy
Spiroceras bifurcatus althoffi was named by Potonie (1929).

It was recombined as Spiroceras althoffi by Besnosov and Mitta (1993).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Spiroceras bifurcatus althoffi Potonie
1993Spiroceras althoffi Besnosov and Mitta p. 223 figs. Pl 41, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilySpiroceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familySpiroceratidae
genusSpiroceras
speciesalthoffi(Potonie 1929)

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.

Spiroceras althoffi Potonie 1929
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Diagnosis
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