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Sonninites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Sonniniidae

Taxonomy
Sonninites was named by Buckman (1923). Its type is Sonninites felix.

It was assigned to Sonniniinae by Howarth (2013) and Sandoval (2022).

Species
S. felix (type species), S. sulcatus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Sonninites Buckman
2013Sonninites Howarth p. 118
2022Sonninites Sandoval p. 820

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familySonniniidaeBuckman 1892
subfamilySonniniinaeBuckman 1892
genusSonninitesBuckman 1923

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. †Sonninites Buckman 1923
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†Sonninites felix Buckman 1923
†Sonninites sulcatus Buckman 1889
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available