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Lawrenceoceras confertissimum

Cephalopoda - Bassleroceratidae

Taxonomy
Lawrenceoceras confertissimum was named by Whitfield (1886).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Lawrenceoceras confertissimum Whitfield p. 327 figs. pl. 27, figs. 7–9
2009Lawrenceoceras confertissimum Kröger and Landing

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
familyBassleroceratidae
genusLawrenceoceras
speciesconfertissimumWhitfield 1886

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
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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: Cassinian or 482.30000 to 470.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0USA (New York) Lawrenceoceras confertissimum (42798 90194)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0USA (Vermont) Cyrtoceras confertissimum (42793)