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Trachyscaphites alabamensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae

Taxonomy
Trachyscaphites alabamensis was named by Cobban and Kennedy (1995). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. porchi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Trachyscaphites alabamensis Cobban and Kennedy
2016Trachyscaphites alabamensis Larina et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyScaphitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyScaphitidaeGill 1871
subfamilyScaphitinaeGill 1871
genusTrachyscaphitesCobban and Scott 1964
speciesalabamensisCobban and Kennedy 1995

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.

†Trachyscaphites alabamensis Cobban and Kennedy 1995
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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 Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Trachyscaphites alabamensis (205797)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Trachyscaphites alabamensis (205799 205803)