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Puzosiidae (disused)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Puzosiidae

Taxonomy
Puzosiidae was named by Spath (1922).

It was assigned to Desmocerataceae by Matsumoto (1954) and Matsumoto and Skwarko (1993); and to Desmoceratoidea by Kennedy (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Puzosiidae Spath
1954Puzosiidae Matsumoto p. 70
1993Puzosiidae Matsumoto and Skwarko p. 415
2013Puzosiidae Kennedy p. 630

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyPuzosiidaeSpath 1922
familyPuzosiidaeSpath 1922

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.

Fm. †Puzosiidae Spath 1922
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available