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Cubasphinctes cubanensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Perisphinctes cubanensis was named by O'Connell (1920).

It was recombined as Cubasphinctes cubanensis by Parent (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. durangesis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Perisphinctes cubanensis O'Connell
2006Cubasphinctes cubanensis Parent p. 45 figs. 32B, 41A-B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyVinalesphinctinaeMelendez and Myczynski 1987
genusCubasphinctesChudoley and Furrazola 1968
speciescubanensis(O'Connell 1920)

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.

†Cubasphinctes cubanensis O'Connell 1920
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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: Late/Upper Oxfordian or 161.20000 to 155.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Argentina (Neuquen) Cubasphinctes cubanensis (135721 136307)