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Tropaeum hillsi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ancyloceratidae

Taxonomy
Scaphites hillsi was named by Sowerby (1836).

It was recombined as Tropaeum hillsi by Förster (1975).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. australis, T. loegteri, T. baylissi, T. ponderosum, T. pseudohillsi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1836Scaphites hillsi Sowerby
1975Tropaeum hillsi Förster p. 151 figs. Pl 2, fig 1; text-fig 28

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyAncyloceratoidea(Gill 1871)
familyAncyloceratidaeGill 1871
subfamilyAncyloceratinaeGill 1871
genusTropaeumSowerby 1837
specieshillsi(Sowerby 1836)

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.

†Tropaeum hillsi Sowerby 1836
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Aptian or 121.40000 to 119.57000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Mozambique Tropaeum hillsi (174801)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) Tropaeum hillsi (1775 1776 1821 1822 1838)