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Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) bizonatum

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites bizonatus was named by Fritsch (1872). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) bizonatum by Zaborski (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Ammonites bizonatus Fritsch p. 40 figs. pl. 14, figs. 7a-c
1990Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) bizonatum Zaborski p. 565

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderPhylloceratida(Zittel 1884)
superfamilyPhylloceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyPhylloceratidaeZittel 1884
subfamilyPhylloceratinaeZittel 1884
genusPhyllocerasSuess 1865
subgenusHypophyllocerasSalfeld 1924
speciesbizonatum(Fritsch 1872)

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height414.39.5020.015.04.75
shell diameter424.816.034.026.57.93
shell inflation42.521.803.002.750.568

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:11:29
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:11:29
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Turonian or 93.50000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Nigeria Phylloceras bizonatum (69503)