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Moremanoceras montanaense

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8569142https://www.gbif.org/species/8569142
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)333413https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=333413
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Desmoceratidae : Moremanoceras : Moremanoceras montanaense
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Moremanoceras : Moremanoceras montanaense
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea
orderAmmonitidaHyatt 1889
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea
familyDesmoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyDesmoceratinaeZittel 1895
genusMoremanocerasCobban 1972
speciesMoremanoceras montanaenseKennedy & Cobban 1990
Generic NameMoremanoceras
Scientific NameMoremanoceras montanaense Kennedy & Cobban, 1990
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Moremanoceras montanaensespeciesbelongs to Moremanocerasstated with evidenceKennedy and Cobban, 1990
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilityfast-moving (based on Ammonoidea)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Ammonoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ammonoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. J. Kennedy and W. A. Cobban. 1990. Cenomanian micromorphic ammonites from the western interior of the USA. Palaeontology 33:379-422

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1990Moremanoceras montanaense Kennedy and Cobban p. 390 figs. Pl 3, figs 62-64

References

Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A. (1990) Cenomanian micromorphic ammonites from the western interior of the USA, Palaeontology 33, 379-422
W. J. Kennedy, W. A. Cobban (1990) Cenomanian micromorphic ammonites from the western interior of the USA: Palaeontology: 379--422 - via Catalogue of Life
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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