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Asteroceras suevicum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites obtusus suevicus was named by Quenstedt (1884).

It was recombined as Asteroceras suevicum by Blau (1998) and Meister and Friebe (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. obtusum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Ammonites obtusus suevicus Quenstedt
1998Asteroceras suevicum Blau p. 203 figs. Pl 2, figs 13-16; pl 14, fig 6
2003Asteroceras suevicum Meister and Friebe

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyAsteroceratidaeSpath 1946
genusAsterocerasHyatt 1867
speciessuevicum(Quenstedt 1884)

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.

†Asteroceras suevicum Quenstedt 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available