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Argonauticeras belliseptatum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae

Taxonomy
Lytoceras belliseptatum was named by Anthula (1899).

It was recombined as Argonauticeras belliseptatum by Förster (1975).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Lytoceras belliseptatum Anthula p. 97 figs. Pl 6, fig 1; pl 7, fig 1
1949Argonauticeras besairiei Collignon
1962Argonauticeras besairiei Collignon p. 10 figs. Pl 219, fig 956; pl 220, fig 956
1975Argonauticeras belliseptatum Förster p. 144

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyTetragonitoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyTetragonitidaeHyatt 1900
genusArgonauticeras()
speciesbelliseptatum(Anthula 1899)

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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Invalid names: Argonauticeras besairiei Collignon 1949 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height2113.194.0136.0115.029.7
shell diameter2232.4200.0270.0235.049.5
shell inflation271.963.082.072.513.4

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: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Albian or 119.57000 to 110.10000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Mozambique Argonauticeras belliseptatum (174620)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Madagascar Argonauticeras besairiei (84031)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Madagascar Argonauticeras besairiei (98231)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Madagascar (Mahajanga) Argonauticeras besairiei (86497)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Madagascar Argonauticeras besairiei (98234 98244) Lytoceras belliseptatum (98264)