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Oxytropidoceras (Oxytropidoceras) boesei

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mojsisovicsiidae

Taxonomy
Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras) boesei was named by Knechtel (1947).

It was recombined as Oxytropidoceras (Oxytropidoceras) boesei by Cooper (1982).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. multifidum, O. pandalense, O. robustum, O. roissyi

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras) boesei Knechtel p. 109 figs. Pl 27, fig 1
1955Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras) boesei Reyment p. 24 figs. Pl 3, figs 3a,b; text-fig 9a
1966Manuaniceras uddeni Young p. 95 figs. Pl 12, figs 1,4,5; pl 13, fig 1; pl 16, figs 1,3; text-figs 10b,12b
1982Oxytropidoceras (Oxytropidoceras) boesei Cooper p. 308 figs. 29, 30, 31A

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyMojsisovicsiidaeHyatt 1903
subfamilyMojsisovicziinaeHyatt 1903
genusOxytropidocerasStieler 1920
subgenusOxytropidocerasStieler 1920
speciesboesei(Knechtel 1947)

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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Invalid names: Manuaniceras uddeni Young 1966 [synonym]
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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Middle Albian or 110.10000 to 106.30000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Angola Oxytropidoceras boesei (211028)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3USA (Texas) Manuaniceras uddeni (82859 82861 82862 82864 82867 82878 82881 82884 82885)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Nigeria Oxytropidoceras boesei (210293)