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Aphragmites

Cephalopoda - Ascocerida - Ascoceratidae

Taxonomy
Aphragmites was named by Barrande (1865) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ludl-u Sepkoski's reference number: 524].

It was assigned to Ascoceratinae by Teichert et al. (1964); and to Ascocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Aphragmites Barrande
1964Aphragmites Teichert et al. p. 273
2002Aphragmites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderAscoceridaKuhn 1949
familyAscoceratidaeBarrande 1867
subfamilyAscoceratinaeBarrande 1867
genusAphragmitesBarrande 1865

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.

G. †Aphragmites Barrande 1865
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:40
Modified: 2007-09-04 10:10:15
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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