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Oxycerites (Oxycerites) plicatella

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Taxonomy
Oppelia plicatella was named by Gemmellaro (1877).

It was recombined as Oxycerites (Oxycerites) plicatella by Besnosov and Mitta (1993).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. aspioides, O. discus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Oppelia plicatella Gemmellaro
1993Oxycerites (Oxycerites) plicatella Besnosov and Mitta p. 45 figs. Pl 3, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
genusOxycerites
subgenusOxycerites
speciesplicatella(Gemmellaro 1877)

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: base of the Late/Upper Bajocian to the top of the Early/Lower Bathonian or 171.60000 to 164.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian - Early/Lower Bathonian171.6 - 164.7Russian Federation Oxycerites plicatella (187413)