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Lytoceras (Ammonoceratites) betiokyense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae

Taxonomy
Lytoceras (Ammonoceratites) betiokyense was named by Collignon (1962) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Albian; Madagascar.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Lytoceras (Ammonoceratites) betiokyense Collignon p. 8 figs. pl. CCXVIII, figs. 954, 955

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyLytoceratoidea(Neumayr 1875)
familyLytoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyLytoceratinaeNeumayr 1875
genusLytocerasBowditch 1822
subgenusAmmonoceratites
speciesbetiokyense

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.

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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 Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Madagascar Lytoceras betiokyense (84024)