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Avilionella

Cephalopoda - Barrandeocerida - Barrandeoceratidae

Taxonomy
Avilionella was named by Flower (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde-l O Cara Sepkoski's reference number: 2,298].

It was assigned to Barrandeoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964), Crick (1981); and to Barrandeocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by A. Hendy on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Avilionella Flower p. 56
1964Avilionella Teichert et al. p. 373
1981Avilionella Crick p. 229
2002Avilionella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassTarphyceratia
orderBarrandeocerida()
familyBarrandeoceratidaeFoerste 1925
genusAvilionellaFlower 1952

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.

G. †Avilionella Flower 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:35:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
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