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Xipheroceras scoresbyi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Eoderoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites scoresbyi was named by Simpson (1843).

It was recombined as Xipheroceras scoresbyi by Corna and Dommergues (1995).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
X. binodulatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Ammonites scoresbyi Simpson
1995Xipheroceras scoresbyi Corna and Dommergues

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyEoderoceratidaeSpath 1929
subfamilyEoderoceratinaeSpath 1929
genusXipherocerasBuckman 1911
speciesscoresbyi(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.

†Xipheroceras scoresbyi 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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Early/Lower Sinemurian or 199.50000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9France (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) Xipheroceras scoresbyi (234373)
Obtusum199.5 - 192.9France Xipheroceras scoresbyi (219991)