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Zephyroceras friscoense

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Glaphyritidae

Taxonomy
Pseudoparalegoceras friscoense was named by Miller and Owen (1944).

It was recombined as Zephyroceras friscoense by Titus (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1944Pseudoparalegoceras friscoense Miller and Owen p. 421 figs. figure 2a, Plate 66, figures 1-2
2000Zephyroceras friscoense Titus pp. 37 - 38 figs. Plate 9, figures 13, 14, 17, 18; text figure 31.3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyGastrioceratoidea()
familyGlaphyritidae
subfamilyFayettevilleinae
genusZephyroceras(Kullmann 1962)
speciesfriscoense(Miller and Owen 1944)

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.

Zephyroceras friscoense Miller and Owen 1944
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. L. Titus 2000Widely umbilicate species with no ventral salient and a relatively shallow medial saddle (about 30- 40% total height of ventral lobe).
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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