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Bomburites aeropus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tulitidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites aeropus was named by d'Orbigny (1850). It is not extant. Its type specimen is MNHN.F.R02268.

It was recombined as Sphaeroceras aeropus by Petitclerc (1915); it was recombined as Bomburites aeropus by Galácz (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Ammonites aeropus d'Orbigny pp. 330, No. 39
1915Sphaeroceras aeropus Petitclerc p. 104
1980Bomburites aeropus Galácz p. 80

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyTulitidaeBuckman 1921
genusBomburites
speciesaeropus()

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.

†Bomburites aeropus d'Orbigny 1850
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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: Early/Lower Callovian or 165.30000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5France Bomburites aeropus (60424)