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Kosmoclymenia (Muessenbiaergia) caucasica

Cephalopoda - Clymeniida - Kosmoclymeniidae

Taxonomy
Kosmoclymenia (Muessenbiaergia) caucasica was named by Nikolaeva (2005). Its type specimen is PIN 3763/2, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Marukha River, sample T-2891/6, which is in a Famennian carbonate limestone in the Russian Federation.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
K. bisulcata, K. linearis, K. pattisoni, K. schindewolfi, K. sedgwicki, K. serpentina, K. tabulata, K. undulata, K. wocklumeri, K. nucleus, K. sinuconstricta
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2017-11-25

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Kosmoclymenia (Muessenbiaergia) caucasica Nikolaeva p. 472 figs. Pl 3, fig 2; text-fig 4d,e

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderClymeniidaHyatt 1884
suborderClymeniina
superfamilyClymeniaceaeEdwards 1849
familyKosmoclymeniidaeKorn and Price 1987
subfamilyKosmoclymeniinaeKorn and Price 1987
genusKosmoclymeniaKorn and Price 1987
subgenusMuessenbiaergia
speciescaucasica

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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