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Diplomoceras mustangense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Diplomoceratidae

Taxonomy
Diplomoceras mustangense was named by Anderson (1958). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS 29118, Mustang Creek, which is in a Maastrichtian marine limestone in the Moreno Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Diplomoceras mustangense Anderson p. 200 figs. Plate 65, figure 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyDiplomoceratidaeSpath 1926
subfamilyDiplomoceratinaeSpath 1926
genusDiplomoceras
speciesmustangense

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.

Diplomoceras mustangense Anderson 1958
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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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available