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Euciphoceras argentinae

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Eutrephoceras argentinae was named by Del Valle and Fourcade (1976). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Euciphoceras argentinae by Dzik and Gazdzicki (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Eutrephoceras argentinae Del Valle and Fourcade
1978Eutrephoceras argentinae Zinsmeister p. 24 fig. 1
2001Euciphoceras argentinae Dzik and Gazdzicki p. 301 figs. 2E-F, 3, 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyNautilidaede Blainville 1825
genusEuciphoceras
speciesargentinae(Del Valle and Fourcade 1976)

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.

†Euciphoceras argentinae Del Valle and Fourcade 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektonicf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:10:59
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:59
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Bartonian or 47.80000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Antarctica Euciphoceras argentinae (173111) Eutrephoceras argentinae (180150)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Antarctica Euciphoceras argentinae (173112)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Antarctica Euciphoceras argentinae (173113)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9Antarctica Euciphoceras argentinae (173115) Eutrephoceras argentinae (31173)