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Hoplites plasticus laevis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae

Taxonomy
Hoplites plasticus laevis was named by Paulcke (1907) [DISTRIBUTION: Senonian; Patagonia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. dentatus, H. spathi, H. steinmanni, H. cerebrant, H. desayesi
Entered
by A. Hendy on 2008-08-26

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Hoplites plasticus laevis Paulcke p. 210 figs. pl. 14, figs. 3, 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHoplitoidea(Douvillé 1890)
familyPlacenticeratidae
genusHoplitesPaulcke 1906
speciesplasticus()
subspecieslaevis

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.

†Hoplites plasticus laevis Paulcke 1907
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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: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Santonian or 89.80000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Argentina Hoplites plasticus (83690)