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Acanthoplites trifurcatus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthohoplitidae

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Acanthoplites trifurcatus Collignon p. 60 figs. Pl 239, fig 1026

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyAcanthohoplitoidea
familyAcanthohoplitidae
subfamilyAcanthohoplitinae
genusAcanthoplitesSinzow 1908
speciestrifurcatus

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.

Acanthoplites trifurcatus Collignon 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height111.0
shell diameter126.0
shell inflation17.00

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 Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Madagascar Acanthoplites trifurcatus (84026)