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Paracenoceras moreausum

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Paracenoceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus moreausus was named by d'Orbigny (1843).

It was corrected as Nautilus moreaui by von Loesch (1914); it was recombined as Paracenoceras moreaui by Kummel (1956); it was recombined as Paracenoceras moreausum by d'Orbigny (1843), Tinant (1987).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Nautilus moreausus d'Orbigny
1843Paracenoceras moreausum d'Orbigny p. 42
1843Nautilus moreausus d'Orbigny p. 167 figs. Pl. 39, Fig 1,2
1914Nautilus moreaui von Loesch p. 131
1956Paracenoceras moreaui Kummel p. 408
1987Paracenoceras moreausum Tinant p. 112 figs. Pl 14, fig 2; text-fig 27

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyParacenoceratidaeSpath 1927
genusParacenocerasSpath 1927
speciesmoreausum()

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.

Paracenoceras moreausum d'Orbigny 1843
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Kimmeridgian or 154.80000 to 149.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Saudi Arabia Paracenoceras moreausum (45648)