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Bathmoceras llanvirnense

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Bathmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Conoceras llanvirnense was named by Roberts (1884). It is not extant. Its type specimen is SM A.16690, a shell. Its type locality is "1/2 mi N. of W. from the Llanvirn quarry", which is in an Abereiddian offshore shale in the Aber Mawr Shale Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Bathmoceras llanvirnense by Evans (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Conoceras llanvirnense Roberts p. 639 figs. Pl. 28
2005Bathmoceras llanvirnense Evans p. 18 figs. 2, 3, 8, 9 Pl. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyBathmoceratidaeGill 1871
genusBathmocerasBarrande 1865
speciesllanvirnense(Roberts 1884)

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.

†Bathmoceras llanvirnense Roberts 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:32:52
Modified: 2007-09-07 11:44:36
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Abereiddian or 468.00000 to 461.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Abereiddian468.0 - 461.1United Kingdom (Wales) Conoceras llanvirnense (type locality: 89411)