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Cenoceras smithi

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Cenoceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus smithi was named by Foord and Crick (1890).

It was recombined as Cenoceras smithi by Rulleau (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Nautilus smithi Foord and Crick p. 287 fig. 16
2008Cenoceras smithi Rulleau p. 48 figs. Pl 18, fig 2; text-fig 8/10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyCenoceratidaeTinant and Kabamba 1983
genusCenocerasHyatt 1884
speciessmithi(Foord and Crick 1890)

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.

†Cenoceras smithi Foord and Crick 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height144.0
shell diameter174.0
shell inflation110.0

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Early/Lower Aalenian or 175.60000 to 171.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aalenian175.6 - 171.6France (Rhone) Cenoceras smithi (140481)