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Botellusoceras torpense

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae

Taxonomy
Botellusoceras torpense was named by Kröger and Mutvei (2005). It is not extant. It is the type species of Botellusoceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Botellusoceras torpense Kröger and Mutvei

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyEllesmeroceratidaeKobayashi 1934
genusBotellusoceras
speciestorpense

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.

†Botellusoceras torpense Kröger and Mutvei 2005
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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: base of the Hunderum to the top of the Valaste or 472.10000 to 465.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hunderum - Valaste472.1 - 465.9Sweden (Kalmar) Botellusoceras torpense (89251)