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Hildaites sanderi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae

Taxonomy
Hildaites sanderi was named by Arkell (1952). Its type specimen is SM F10682, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 59, Jafair Trail (Aramco S-1032), which is in a Bifrons carbonate limestone in the Marrat Formation of Saudi Arabia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. pseudoserpentinum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Hildaites sanderi Arkell p. 265 figs. Pl 16, figs 1-3,9,10; pl 18, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyHildoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyHildoceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusHildaites
speciessanderi

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.

†Hildaites sanderi Arkell 1952
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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: Bifrons or 182.00000 to 175.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bifrons182.0 - 175.6Saudi Arabia Hildaites sanderi (184561 184572 type locality: 184575)