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Lophoceras bifrons

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Koninckioceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus bifrons was named by de Koninck (1878).

It was recombined as Lophoceras bifrons by Shimanskiy (1967).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Nautilus bifrons de Koninck p. 114 figs. Pl 15, fig 3; pl 16, figs 1,2
1967Lophoceras bifrons Shimanskiy p. 129 figs. Pl 15, figs 2,3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyTainoceratoidea(Hyatt 1883)
familyKoninckioceratidaeHyatt in Zittel 1900
genusLophocerasHyatt 1893
speciesbifrons(de Koninck 1878)

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.

†Lophoceras bifrons de Koninck 1878
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Brigantian or 336.00000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9Russian Federation Lophoceras bifrons (166358 166359 166360 166361)