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Hoplites devisensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hoplitidae

Taxonomy
Hoplites devisensis was named by Spath (1925). It is not extant. Its type specimen is NHMUK 24095a. Its type locality is Devizes (BMNH), which is in an Albian marine mudstone in the Gault Formation of the United Kingdom.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. dentatus, H. plasticus, H. spathi, H. steinmanni, H. cerebrant, H. desayesi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Hoplites devisensis Spath pp. 123-124 figs. Plate XII, fig. 1 ; Plate XI, figs. 2, 11 ; Text-fig. 32c.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHoplitoidea(Douvillé 1890)
familyHoplitidaeDouvillé 1890
subfamilyHoplitinaeDouvillé 1890
genusHoplites
speciesdevisensis

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.

†Hoplites devisensis Spath 1925
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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: Albian or 113.20000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Hoplites devisensis (type locality: 276994)