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Ectocycloceras levisense

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Rudolfoceratidae

Taxonomy
Rudolfoceras levisense was named by Ulrich et al. (1944).

It was recombined as Ectocycloceras levisense by Evans (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Ectocycloceras levisense Evans

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyRudolfoceratidae
genusEctocyclocerasUlrich and Foerste 1936
specieslevisense()

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.

†Ectocycloceras levisense Ulrich et al. 1944
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:32:52
Modified: 2007-09-07 11:44:36
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Cassinian to the top of the Stairsian or 482.30000 to 478.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Stairsian485.4 - 478.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Ectocycloceras levisense (188685 188688)
Stairsian - Tulean485.4 - 474.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Ectocycloceras levisense (188696)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0Canada (Quebec) Rudolfoceras levisense (101017)