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Pseudaspidites wheeleri

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae

Taxonomy
Pseudaspidites wheeleri was named by Kummel and Steele (1962). Its type specimen is USNM 74936 and is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Pseudaspidites wheeleri Kummel and Steele p. 673 figs. pl. 101, fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderMeekoceratina
superfamilyMeekoceratoideaWaagen 1895
familyProptychitidaeWaagen 1895
genusPseudaspidites
specieswheeleri

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Pseudaspidites wheeleri Kummel and Steele 1962
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Diagnosis
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