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Arcthoplites (Subarcthoplites) belli

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cleoniceratidae

Taxonomy
Lemuroceras belli was named by McLearn (1945). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Subarcthoplites.

It was recombined as Subarcthoplites belli by Casey (1954); it was recombined as Lemuroceras (Subarcthoplites) belli by Imlay (1960); it was recombined as Subarctoplites belli by Warren and Stelck (1960); it was recombined as Arcthoplites (Subarcthoplites) belli by Alabushev (1995).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. bogoslowskyi, A. gerassimovi, A. nikolskensis, A. subjachromensis, A. aburense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Lemuroceras belli McLearn figs. pl. 3, figs. 17, 18
1954Subarcthoplites belli Casey p. 111
1960Lemuroceras (Subarcthoplites) belli Imlay p. 111
1960Subarctoplites belli Warren and Stelck p. 24
1995Arcthoplites (Subarcthoplites) belli Alabushev fig. 10B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyCleoniceratidae()
subfamilyArcthoplitinae
genusArcthoplites
subgenusSubarcthoplites()
speciesbelli(McLearn 1945)

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: Early/Lower Albian or 113.20000 to 110.10000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Russian Federation Arcthoplites belli (169558)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Canada (Alberta) Subarctoplites belli (87432)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1USA (Alaska) Arcthoplites belli (88627)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Canada (Alberta) Arcthoplites belli (87379) Lemuroceras belli (87418)
Albian113.2 - 100.5USA (Alaska) Lemuroceras belli (38516)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Canada (Northwest Territories) Subarctoplites belli (87427)