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Ankinatsytes venezolanus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ankinatsytes venezolanus was named by Renz (1982). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is La Paragua, 30 m above Barroisiceras zone [Timbetes Mbr, La Luna Fm], which is in a Coniacian marine limestone in the La Luna Formation of Venezuela.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Ankinatsytes venezolanus Renz p. 106 figs. pl. 35, fig. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyNostoceratidaeHyatt 1894
genusAnkinatsytesCollignon 1965
speciesvenezolanus

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Coniacian or 89.80000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Venezuela (Trujillo) Ankinatsytes venezolanus (type locality: 88269)