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Tropidoceras actaeon
Taxonomy
Ammonites actaeon was named by d'Orbigny (1844). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Les Cottards, nr Saint George de Poisieux, which is in a Pliensbachian marine horizon in France.
It was recombined as Cycloceras actaeon by Futterer (1893); it was recombined as Acanthopleuroceras actaeon by Meister (1986); it was recombined as Tropidoceras actaeon by Spath (1928), Bremer (1965), Frebold (1970) and Smith and Tipper (1996).
It was recombined as Cycloceras actaeon by Futterer (1893); it was recombined as Acanthopleuroceras actaeon by Meister (1986); it was recombined as Tropidoceras actaeon by Spath (1928), Bremer (1965), Frebold (1970) and Smith and Tipper (1996).
Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1844 | Ammonites actaeon d'Orbigny p. 232 figs. Pl. 61. fig. 1-3 |
| 1844 | Ammonites actaeon d'Ordigny |
| 1893 | Cycloceras actaeon Futterer |
| 1928 | Tropidoceras actaeon Spath p. 228 figs. Pl 16, figs 7a,b; text-fig 4e |
| 1965 | Tropidoceras actaeon Bremer |
| 1970 | Tropidoceras actaeon Frebold |
| 1986 | Acanthopleuroceras actaeon Meister p. 53 figs. Pl 8, fig 5 |
| 1996 | Tropidoceras actaeon Smith and Tipper p. 37 figs. Pl 8, figs 1-3,6; text-fig 32b |
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†Tropidoceras actaeon d'Orbigny 1844
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†Acanthopleuroceras actaeon aegion d'Orbigny 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available