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Slemmestadoceras

Cephalopoda

Taxonomy
Slemmestadoceras was named by Kröger (2008).

It was assigned to Orthoceratoidea by Kröger (2008).

Species
S. attavus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Slemmestadoceras Kröger p. 747

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
genusSlemmestadoceras

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. †Slemmestadoceras Kröger 2008
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†Slemmestadoceras attavus Brøgger 1882
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Tremadocian or 485.40000 to 477.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Norway (Ovre Oren) Orthoceras attavus (75288)
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Norway S. attavus (86501 86502)