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Lytoceras pictaviense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites pictaviensis was named by d'Orbigny (1846). Its type specimen is MNHN.F.R00606, a partial shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Lytoceras pictaviense by Enay et al. (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Ammonites pictaviensis d'Orbigny p. 385 figs. Pl. 126, fig. 5, 6
1994Lytoceras pictaviense Enay et al. pp. 112-113

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyLytoceratoidea(Neumayr 1875)
familyLytoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyLytoceratinaeNeumayr 1875
genusLytocerasSuess 1865
speciespictaviense()

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.

Lytoceras pictaviense d'Orbigny 1846
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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
Collections
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