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Mammites dixeyi laevis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Mammites dixeyi laevis was named by Reyment (1955). Its type specimen is BMNH U.3353, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. dumasi, M. hourcqui

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Mammites dixeyi laevis Reyment p. 51 figs. Pl 10, fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyEuomphaloceratinae
genusMammites
speciesdixeyi()
subspecieslaevis

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.

†Mammites dixeyi laevis Reyment 1955
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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