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Parastrenoceras caumontii

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Stephanoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites caumontii was named by d'Orbigny (1846). Its type specimen is BMNH, C.1932 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Parastrenoceras caumontii by Enay et al. (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Ammonites caumontii d'Orbigny p. 406 figs. Pl. 138, Figs 3, 4
1994Parastrenoceras caumontii Enay et al. p. 127

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyStephanoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyFrebolditinae
genusParastrenoceras
speciescaumontii()

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.

Parastrenoceras caumontii d'Orbigny 1846
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Diagnosis
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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
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