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Lewyites ambindense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Diplomoceratidae

Taxonomy
Neancyloceras ambindense was named by Collignon (1971).

It was recombined as Lewyites ambindense by Kennedy (1995).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. clinensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Neancyloceras ambindense Collignon p. 11 figs. Pl 644, fig 2380
1995Lewyites ambindense Kennedy p. 247 figs. Pl 2, figs 13,15,16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyDiplomoceratidaeSpath 1926
subfamilyDiplomoceratinaeSpath 1926
genusLewyites
speciesambindense(Collignon 1971)

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.

†Lewyites ambindense Collignon 1971
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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

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Oman Lewyites ambindense (67455)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Oman Lewyites ambindense (175465 175469)