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Mantelliceras camachoense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Acanthoceras camachoense was named by Böse (1923). Its type specimen is IGL:IGM:1813, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Camacho and Trinidad Mines, which is in a Cenomanian marine horizon in Mexico.

It was recombined as Mantelliceras camachoense by Mertz (2017).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. laticlavium, M. martimpreyi, M. olcostephanoides, M. souaillonense, M. ventnorense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Acanthoceras camachoense Böse
2017Mantelliceras camachoense Mertz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Life
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyMantelliceratinaeHyatt 1903
genusMantellicerasHyatt 1903
speciescamachoense()

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.

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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: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Mexico (Zacatecas) Acanthoceras camachoense (type locality: 87607)