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Cenoceras chilensis

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Cenoceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus chilensis was named by Huppe (1854).

It was recombined as Cenoceras chilensis by Kummel (1956).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Nautilus chilensis Huppe p. 30
1914Nautilus chilensis Pia p. 78 figs. Pl 10, fig 11
1956Cenoceras chilensis Kummel p. 373

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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)
familyCenoceratidaeTinant and Kabamba 1983
genusCenocerasHyatt 1884
specieschilensis(Huppe 1854)

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.

†Cenoceras chilensis Huppe 1854
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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