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Rectimitoceras alternatum

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Prionoceratidae

Taxonomy
Mimimitoceras alternatum was named by Korn (1992). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Rectimitoceras alternatum by Becker (1996).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Mimimitoceras alternatum Korn
1996Rectimitoceras alternatum Becker p. 34

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyPrionoceratoidea()
familyPrionoceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusRectimitoceras
speciesalternatum(Korn 1992)

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

Age range: Wocklum or 372.15000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wocklum372.15 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Rectimitoceras alternatum (242290)