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Hypacanthoplites sigmoidalis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthohoplitidae

Taxonomy
Hypacanthoplites sigmoidalis was named by Casey (1965).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Hypacanthoplites sigmoidalis Casey
2024Hypacanthoplites sigmoidalis Lehmann and Bayliss p. 17 fig. 10A,B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyAcanthohoplitoidea
familyAcanthohoplitidae
subfamilyAcanthohoplitinae
genusHypacanthoplitesSpath 1923
speciessigmoidalisCasey 1965

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: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Morocco (Western High Atlas) Hypacanthoplites sigmoidalis (2071)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) Hypacanthoplites sigmoidalis (235735)