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Rhaeboceras mullananum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites mullananus was named by Meek and Hayden (1862). Its type specimen is USNM 1924, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Rhaeboceras mullananum by Cobban (1987).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Ammonites mullananus Meek and Hayden p. 23
1987Rhaeboceras mullananum Cobban p. 9 figs. Pl 7, figs 7,8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyScaphitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyScaphitidaeGill 1871
subfamilyScaphitinaeGill 1871
genusRhaebocerasMeek 1876
speciesmullananum(Meek and Hayden 1862)

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.

Rhaeboceras mullananum Meek and Hayden 1862
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Diagnosis
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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
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