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Crioceratites (Crioceratites) australis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Crioceratitidae

Taxonomy
Crioceratites (Crioceratites) australis was named by Klinger and Kennedy (1992) [DISTRIBUTION: Barremian; South Africa.]. Its type specimen is BMNH C80037, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Crioceratites (Crioceratites) australis Klinger and Kennedy p. 98 figs. figs. 5a, 17-24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyCrioceratitidae(Wright 1952)
genusCrioceratitesLeveillé 1837
subgenusCrioceratitesLeveillé 1837
speciesaustralis

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.

Crioceratites (Crioceratites) australis Klinger and Kennedy 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 125.77000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4South Africa Crioceratites australis (65849)