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Zuluscaphites helveticus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Flickiidae

Taxonomy
Zuluscaphites helveticus was named by Kennedy and Delamette (1994). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Zuluscaphites helveticus Kennedy and Delamette pp. 1281-1282 figs. figs. 6.9-6.11, 8.1, 9.3-9.7, 12.1-12.3, 12.6-12.9
2007Zuluscaphites helveticus Szives p. 107 figs. Pl 14, fig 14; pl 16, figs 1,2; pl 20, fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyFlickiidaeAdkins 1928
subfamilySalaziceratinae
genusZuluscaphites
specieshelveticus

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.

†Zuluscaphites helveticus Kennedy and Delamette 1994
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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 Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Middle Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Zuluscaphites helveticus (58528)