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Osperleioceras (Osperleioceras) rivierense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae

Taxonomy
Pseudolioceras rivierense was named by Monestier (1921).

It was recombined as Osperleioceras (Osperleioceras) rivierense by Bécaud (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Pseudolioceras rivierense Monestier p. 31 figs. Pl 2, figs 2,3; pl 4, fig 29
2006Osperleioceras (Osperleioceras) rivierense Bécaud p. 72 figs. Pl 15, fig 3; pl 23, fig 3-5; pl 28, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyHildoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyHarpoceratinaeNeumayr 1875
genusOsperleioceras()
subgenusOsperleioceras
speciesrivierense(Monestier 1921)

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height514.011.517.514.02.39
shell diameter526.623.532.026.03.51
shell inflation54.874.005.505.000.548

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Thouarsense or 180.10000 to 175.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thouarsense180.1 - 175.6France (Vendée) Osperleioceras rivierense (147214 147215)