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Hyphantoceras plicatum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae

Taxonomy
Turrilites plicatus was named by d'Orbigny (1842). Its type specimen is MNHN.F.R01196, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Soulatgé (d'Orbigny collection), which is in a Coniacian marine marl in France.

It was recombined as Hyphantoceras plicatum by Kennedy (1995).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. orientale

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Turrilites plicatus d'Orbigny p. 592 figs. Pl 143, figs 7,8
1995Hyphantoceras plicatum Kennedy p. 427 figs. Pl 28, figs 20-23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyNostoceratidaeHyatt 1894
genusHyphantoceras
speciesplicatum(d'Orbigny 1842)

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.

†Hyphantoceras plicatum d'Orbigny 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available