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Arctoceras erebori

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Arctoceratidae

Taxonomy
Arctoceras erebori was named by Piazza (2017). Its type specimen is PMO 210.489, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Stensiofjellet, concretion level, which is in a Smithian offshore shale in the Vikinghøgda Formation of Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Arctoceras erebori Piazza p. 114 figs. 6E-I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderMeekoceratina
superfamilyMeekoceratoideaWaagen 1895
familyArctoceratidaeArthaber 1911
genusArctoceras
specieserebori

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.

†Arctoceras erebori Piazza 2017
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Smithian or 249.90000 to 248.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Svalbard) Arctoceras erebori (type locality: 189037)