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Platylenticeras (Platylenticeras)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Craspeditidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Platylenticeras (Platylenticeras) Kemper p. 120

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyCraspeditidaeSpath 1934
genusPlatylenticeras
subgenusPlatylenticeras

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: 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: base of the Early/Lower Valanginian to the top of the Valanginian or 137.05000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Berriasian - Valanginian139.1 - 132.6Germany Platylenticeras robustum, Platylenticeras latum, Platylenticeras parcum, Platylenticeras oxyconum, Platylenticeras expansum (95087)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Poland (Gmina Tomaszów Mazowiecki) Platylenticeras parcum, Platylenticeras robustum (192513)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Poland (Łódź) Platylenticeras parcum (192510)