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Bactroceras gossei

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratoidea

Taxonomy
Orthoceras gossei was named by Etheridge (1893).

It was recombined as Bactroceras gossei by Etheridge (1893), Stait and Laurie (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Bactroceras gossei Etheridge
1985Bactroceras gossei Stait and Laurie

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
familyOrthoceratoidea()
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyBaltoceratidaeKobayashi 1935
genusBactrocerasHolm 1898
speciesgossei(Etheridge 1893)

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.

Bactroceras gossei Etheridge 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:22
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:56:59
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004
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