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Sicilisphinctes incertus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Sicilisphinctes incertus was named by Galácz (2019). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cava Cerniglia, Monte Kumeta, level FA6, which is in a Bathonian carbonate limestone in Italy. It is the type species of Sicilisphinctes.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Sicilisphinctes incertus Galácz p. 241 figs. 5.19–5.26, 6.1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
genusSicilisphinctes
speciesincertus

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.

†Sicilisphinctes incertus Galácz 2019
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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: Late/Upper Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Italy Sicilisphinctes incertus (type locality: 193325)