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Phoenixites auriforme

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae

Taxonomy
Tornoceras auriforme was named by Oppenheimer (1916).

It was recombined as Aulatornoceras auriforme by Korn and Klug (2002); it was recombined as Phoenixites auriforme by Becker (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Tornoceras auriforme Oppenheimer
2002Aulatornoceras auriforme Korn and Klug p. 161
2016Phoenixites auriforme Becker p. 191

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyTornocerataceaeArthaber 1911
familyTornoceratidaeArthaber 1911
subfamilyFalcitornoceratinae(Becker 1993)
genusPhoenixitesBecker 1993
speciesauriforme(Oppenheimer 1916)

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.

Phoenixites auriforme Oppenheimer 1916
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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 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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