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Lewyites circularis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Diplomoceratidae

Taxonomy
Idiohamites circularis was named by Lewy (1969) [DISTRIBUTION: Campanian; Israel.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Lewyites circularis by Kennedy and Cobban (1993).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Idiohamites circularis Lewy p. 127 figs. pl. 3, figs. 9
1993Lewyites circularis Kennedy and Cobban p. 424

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyDiplomoceratidaeSpath 1926
subfamilyDiplomoceratinaeSpath 1926
genusLewyites
speciescircularis(Lewy 1969)

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.

†Lewyites circularis Lewy 1969
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available