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Planetoceras retardatum

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Planetoceratidae

Taxonomy
Planetoceras retardatum was named by Hyatt (1893). It is the type species of Planetoceras.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
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by M. Clapham on 2022-02-04

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Planetoceras retardatum Hyatt
2022Planetoceras retardatum Korn et al. p. 123

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderLiroceratinaFlower 1955
superfamilyLiroceratoidea()
familyPlanetoceratidae
genusPlanetoceras
speciesretardatumHyatt 1893

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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