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Leptosphinctes (Leptosphinctes)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Leptosphinctes (Leptosphinctes) Buckman
1993Leptosphinctes (Leptosphinctes) Besnosov and Mitta p. 90
2012Leptosphinctes (Leptosphinctes) Galacz p. 288

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyLeptosphinctinaeArkell 1950
genusLeptosphinctes
subgenusLeptosphinctesBuckman 1920

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.

Subg. †Leptosphinctes (Leptosphinctes) Buckman 1920
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Invalid names: Kubanoceras kardonikensis Kakadze and Zesashvili 1956 [synonym]
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 Bajocian or 168.60000 to 168.20000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Russian Federation (Karachaevo-Cherkessiya) Leptosphinctes hodicus (234961)
Subfurcatum170.9 - 168.2Russian Federation Leptosphinctes coronarius (187879) Leptosphinctes hodicus, Leptosphinctes pygmaeum (187899) Leptosphinctes leptus, Leptosphinctes coronarius (187896 187934) Praebigotites festonensis (187365 187900)
Subfurcatum170.9 - 168.2Turkmenistan Leptosphinctes coronarius, Leptosphinctes densicostatum (187369)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Hungary Leptosphinctes chaudonensis, Leptosphinctes leptus (151903) Leptosphinctes sp. (151906 151907 151908) Leptosphinctes sp., Leptosphinctes chaudonensis, Leptosphinctes leptus, Leptosphinctes festonensis (151904) Leptosphinctes sp., Leptosphinctes leptus, Leptosphinctes festonensis (151905)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Russian Federation (Karachaevo-Cherkessiya) Leptosphinctes hodicus (235067)