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Mimosphinctes primigenitus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mimosphinctidae

Taxonomy
Teicherticeras primigenitum was named by Erben (1965). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was recombined as Mimosphinctes primigenitus by De Baets et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Teicherticeras primigenitum Erben
2002Teicherticeras primigenitum Korn and Klug p. 68
2013Mimosphinctes primigenitus De Baets et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAgoniatitinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyMimosphinctaceaeErben 1953
familyMimosphinctidaeErben 1953
subfamilyMimosphinctinaeErben 1953
genusMimosphinctesEichenberg 1931
speciesprimigenitus(Erben 1965)

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: 2005-10-06 14:38:07
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:38:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Emsian or 410.62000 to 399.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany Teicherticeras primigenitum (26904)