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Miltoceras involutum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Coeloceratidae

Taxonomy
Miltoceras involutum was named by Meister et al. (2011). Its type specimen is MHN75374 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jebel Bou Rharraf, bed 214/215, which is in a Jamesoni carbonate limestone in Morocco.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Miltoceras involutum Meister et al. p. 117.e20 fig. 12.7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyCoeloceratidaeHaug 1910
genusMiltoceras
speciesinvolutum

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.

†Miltoceras involutum Meister et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell diameter169.0

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: Jamesoni or 192.90000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jamesoni192.9 - 184.2Morocco Miltoceras involutum (type locality: 148874 148947)