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Cantabrigites spinosum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Brancoceratidae

Taxonomy
Mortoniceras spinosa was named by Pervinquière (1907) [Mortoniceras inflatum var. spinosa].

It was recombined as Cantabrigites spinosum by Kennedy (2005).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Mortoniceras spinosa Pervinquière p. 229 figs. Pl 9, fig 3
1920Mortoniceras worthense Adkins p. 91 figs. Pl 1, figs 7,8,10,18,19,26
2005Cantabrigites spinosum Kennedy p. 363 figs. 4F-J

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyBrancoceratidae
subfamilyBrancoceratinaeSpath 1934
genusCantabrigites(Spath 1933)
speciesspinosum(Pervinquière 1907)

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.

Cantabrigites spinosum Pervinquière 1907
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Invalid names: Mortoniceras worthense Adkins 1920 [synonym]
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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 105.30000 to 99.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Cantabrigites spinosum (175117)