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Lobotornoceras bensaidi

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae

Taxonomy
Lobotornoceras bensaidi was named by Bockwinkel et al. (2013). Its type specimen is MfN MB.C.22102.1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hassi Nebech section 2, bed 11e, which is in a Givetian marine shale in Morocco.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Lobotornoceras bensaidi Bockwinkel et al. p. 59 figs. 4C, 60, 61

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyTornocerataceaeArthaber 1911
familyTornoceratidaeArthaber 1911
subfamilyTornoceratinaeArthaber 1911
genusLobotornocerasSchindewolf 1936
speciesbensaidi

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.

†Lobotornoceras bensaidi Bockwinkel et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
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