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Cenoceras balsamocrivellii

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Cenoceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus balsamocrivellii was named by Parona (1897). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Saltrio (Parona material), which is in a Sinemurian carbonate limestone in the Saltrio Formation of Italy.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Nautilus balsamocrivellii Parona p. 16 figs. Pl 1, fig 10
1914Nautilus balsamocrivellii Pia p. 76 figs. Pl 10, fig 2
1956Cenoceras balsamocrivellii 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
speciesbalsamocrivellii()

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height182.0
shell diameter1155.0
shell inflation132.0

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: Sinemurian or 199.50000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Italy Nautilus balsamocrivellii (173592)