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Clydomphalites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Stephanoceratidae

Taxonomy
Clydomphalites was named by Arkell (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bath-m]. Its type is Micromphalites (Clydomphalites) clydocromphalus.

It was reranked as Micromphalites (Clydomphalites) by Arkell (1952).

It was assigned to Micromphalites by Arkell (1952); to Clydoniceratidae by Arkell et al. (1957); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Clydomphalites Arkell p. 286
1952Micromphalites (Clydomphalites) Arkell p. 286
1957Clydomphalites Arkell et al. p. 291
2002Clydomphalites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyStephanoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyClydoniceratinae(Buckman 1924)
genusClydomphalites

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. †Clydomphalites Arkell 1952
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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: base of the Middle Bathonian to the top of the Bathonian or 167.70000 to 166.10000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Saudi Arabia Micromphalites clydocromphalus (45464 45467 48307 48316 48448 48451 48454 48455)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Saudi Arabia Micromphalites clydocromphalus (141341 141352 141418 141481 141565)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Saudi Arabia Micromphalites clydocromphalus (184534 184535 184536 184538 184545 184580)