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Submazapilites mexicanus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Taxonomy
Submazapilites mexicanus was named by Cantu-Chapa (1962). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Submazapilites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Submazapilites mexicanus Cantu-Chapa pp. 33-34 figs. pl. 2, figs. 2, 2a

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
subfamilyMazapilitinaeSpath 1928
genusSubmazapilites
speciesmexicanus

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.

Submazapilites mexicanus Cantu-Chapa 1962
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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available