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Glenisterites sidazhaiensis

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Metalegoceratidae

Taxonomy
Glenisteroceras sidazhaiense was named by Zhou (2017). Its type specimen is NIGP 93728, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shaiwa section, bed 12, which is in a Kungurian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Sidazhai Formation of China. It is the type species of Glenisteroceras, Glenisterites.

It was recombined as Glenisterites sidazhaiensis by Zhou (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Glenisteroceras sidazhaiense Zhou p. 81 figs. 50.4, 50.5, 51.1-51.4
2017Glenisterites sidazhaiensis Zhou p. 1313

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNeoicoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyMetalegoceratidae
subfamilyEothinitinae()
genusGlenisterites
speciessidazhaiensis()

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
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