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Pleuroceras birdi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Liparoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites birdi was named by Simpson (1843).

It was recombined as Pleuroceras birdi by Howarth (1956).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. hawskerense, P. hawskerense, P. spinatum , P. yeovilense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Ammonites birdi Simpson
1956Pleuroceras birdi Howarth

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyLiparoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyAmaltheinae(Hyatt 1867)
genusPleurocerasHyatt 1868
speciesbirdi(Simpson 1843)

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.

†Pleuroceras birdi Simpson 1843
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Spinatum or 192.90000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2United Kingdom Pleuroceras birdi (218424)