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Amaltheus subnodosus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Liparoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites subnodosus was named by Young and Bird (1828).

It was recombined as Amaltheus subnodosus by Howarth (1955), Howarth (1956), Meister (1986).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. clevelandicus, A. complanatus

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Ammonites nodosus Sowerby p. 210 figs. Pl. XCII, Fig 5
1828Ammonites subnodosus Young and Bird p. 258 figs. Pl 13, fig 3
1955Amaltheus subnodosus Howarth
1956Amaltheus subnodosus Howarth
1986Amaltheus subnodosus Meister p. 97 figs. Pl 20, fig 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyLiparoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyAmaltheinae(Hyatt 1867)
genusAmaltheusde Montfort 1808
speciessubnodosus()

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.

†Amaltheus subnodosus Young and Bird 1828
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Invalid names: Ammonites nodosus Sowerby 1815 [replaced]
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 Pliensbachian or 192.90000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Amaltheus subnodosus (219474)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom (Yorkshire) Amaltheus subnodosus (222169 222170)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2Iran Amaltheus subnodosus (196953)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2France Amaltheus subnodosus (140905 147948 148032)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom Amaltheus subnodosus (218417 218418 218419 222208 222209 222210)