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Mammites spinosus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Mammites nodosoides spinosa was named by Basse (1940).

It was recombined as Mammites spinosus by Renz (1982).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. dumasi, M. hourcqui

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Mammites nodosoides spinosa Basse p. 458 figs. pI. 7, lig.2; pI. 9, fig.2
1982Mammites spinosus Renz pp. 90 - 91 figs. Pl.27, Fig.lla-b; Pl.28, Fig.la-b, 2a-b, 3a-b, 4a-b, 5a-b,26a-b;Textfig.68b,69a,c-d

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyMammitinae()
genusMammitesLaube and Bruder 1887
speciesspinosus(Basse 1940)

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.

†Mammites spinosus Basse 1940
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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 Turonian or 93.50000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Venezuela (Trujillo) Mammites spinosus (88036 88076)