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Acutimitoceras (Streeliceras) yangi

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Gattendorfiidae

Taxonomy
Imitoceras yangi was named by Sun and Chen (1965).

It was recombined as Acutimitoceras (Streeliceras) yangi by Becker (1996).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. antecedens, A. carinatum, A. convexum, A. depressum, A. exile, A. mugodzharense, A. prorsum, A. simile, A. sphaeroidale, A. stockumense, A. subacre, A. undulatum
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by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2025-09-12; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2025-09-12

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Imitoceras yangi Sun and Chen
1996Acutimitoceras (Streeliceras) yangi Becker p. 37

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyPrionoceratoidea()
familyGattendorfiidaeBartzsch and Weyer 1987
genusAcutimitocerasLibrovitch 1957
subgenusStreelicerasBecker 1996
speciesyangi(Sun and Chen 1965)

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 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available