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Lytoceras montanum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites montanus was named by Oppel (1865).

It was recombined as Lytoceras montanum by Grigore (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Ammonites montanus Oppel
2013Lytoceras montanum Grigore p. 92 figs. Pl 3, figs 1,4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyLytoceratoidea(Neumayr 1875)
familyLytoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyLytoceratinaeNeumayr 1875
genusLytocerasSuess 1865
speciesmontanum(Oppel 1865)

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.

†Lytoceras montanum Oppel 1865
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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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 152.10000 to 150.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Romania Lytoceras montanum (198360 198361)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Italy Lytoceras montanum (155052 155055)