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Angulaticeras posttaurinus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Schlotheimiidae

Taxonomy
Aegoceras posttaurinum was named by Waehner (1886).

It was recombined as Angulaticeras posttaurinum by Bloos (1988) and Guex (1995); it was recombined as Angulaticeras posttaurinus by Taylor (2000).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. angustisulcatum, A. dumortieri, A. ventricosum, A. pulchrum, A. ventricosum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Aegoceras posttaurinum Waehner
1988Angulaticeras posttaurinum Bloos figs. Pl 4, fig 6
1995Angulaticeras posttaurinum Guex p. 41 figs. Pl 31, figs 9,10; pl 32, figs 4-7
2000Angulaticeras posttaurinus Taylor figs. Pl 1, fig 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familySchlotheimiidaeSpath 1923
genusAngulaticeras
speciesposttaurinus(Waehner 1886)

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: base of the Angulata to the top of the Bucklandi or 201.30000 to 189.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Angulata201.3 - 196.5USA (Nevada) Angulaticeras posttaurinum (188629)
Angulata - Bucklandi201.3 - 189.6USA (Nevada) Angulaticeras posttaurinus (42871 157494)
Bucklandi196.5 - 189.6Germany Angulaticeras posttaurinum (189239)