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Acanthopleuroceras arietiforme

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polymorphitidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites arietiformis was named by Oppel (1853).

It was recombined as Acanthopleuroceras arietiforme by Meister (1986).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Ammonites arietiformis Oppel p. 79 figs. Pl 1, figs 7-9
1986Acanthopleuroceras arietiforme Meister p. 47 figs. Pl 8, fig 4; pl 9, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyPolymorphitidae
subfamilyTropidoceratinae(Hyatt 1900)
genusAcanthopleuroceras
speciesarietiforme(Oppel 1853)

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Pliensbachian or 192.90000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ibex192.9 - 184.2France Acanthopleuroceras arietiforme (146486 146487 146488 147709 147742 147743 147744 147934 147963 147990 147991 148093 148094 148165 148166 148187 148192)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) Acanthopleuroceras arietiforme (204126)