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Megaceratites friccensis

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Taxonomy
Ceratites friccensis was named by Arthaber (1916).

It was recombined as Megaceratites friccensis by Vörös (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Ceratites friccensis Arthaber
2018Megaceratites friccensis Vörös p. 60 figs. Pl 5, fig 2; text-fig 22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCeratitoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyCeratitidaeMojsisovics 1879
subfamilyParaceratitinaeSilberling 1962
genusMegaceratitesBalini 1992
speciesfriccensis(Arthaber 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.

†Megaceratites friccensis Arthaber 1916
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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: Illyrian or 243.33000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Hungary Megaceratites friccensis (199830 199831 199832 199833 199839)