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Phanerostephanus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Phanerostephanus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Virgatosphinctinae by Myczynski (1989); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Phanerostephanus Myczynski p. 100
2002Phanerostephanus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyVirgatosphinctinaeSpath 1923
genusPhanerostephanus

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 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Iraq (Zakho) P. subsenex, P. hudsoni, P. intermedius, P. dalmasiformis (192420)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Cuba P. sp. (57204)