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Pseudocrassiceras frantzi

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Hildoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites frantzi was named by Reynes (1868).

It was recombined as Pseudomercaticeras frantzi by Guex (1972); it was recombined as Pseudocrassiceras frantzi by Benzaggagh et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Ammonites frantzi Reynes
1972Pseudomercaticeras frantzi Guex figs. Pl 4, figs 5,6
2022Pseudocrassiceras frantzi Benzaggagh et al. p. 19 fig. 14B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyHildoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyMercaticeratinaeGuex 1973
genusPseudocrassicerasRulleau and Jattiot 2019
speciesfrantzi(Reynes 1868)

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: Variabilis or 182.90000 to 174.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Variabilis182.9 - 174.7Morocco Pseudocrassiceras frantzi (228355)