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Ammonites aon bipunctatus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites (Ceratites) aon bipunctatus was named by Munster (1834) [Ammonites (Ceratites) aon var. bipunctatus]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Ceratites bipunctatus by Münster (1841); it was recombined as Ammonites aon bipunctatus by Quenstedt (1847); it was recombined as Paratrachyceras bipunctatum by Arthaber (1915); it was recombined as Trachyceras bipunctatum by von Mojsisovics (1882), Urlichs (1994), Mietto and Manfrin (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Ammonites (Ceratites) aon bipunctatus Munster p. 13 figs. Pl 14, fig 17
1841Ceratites bipunctatus Münster pp. 131-132
1847Ammonites aon bipunctatus Quenstedt p. 236
1882Trachyceras bipunctatum von Mojsisovics
1915Paratrachyceras bipunctatum Arthaber
1994Trachyceras bipunctatum Urlichs p. 15
2008Trachyceras bipunctatum Mietto and Manfrin p. 419 figs. Pl 1, fig 3; pl 7, figs 11,12; pl 8, figs 1,3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyTrachyceratidaeHaug 1894
subfamilyTrachyceratinaeHaug 1894
genusAmmonitesLaube 1869
speciesaon(Munster 1834)
subspeciesbipunctatus()

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.

Ammonites aon bipunctatus Munster 1834
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004
Collections
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