Hoploscaphites youngi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scaphitaceae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Cladus: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Cephalopoda Subclassis: †Ammonoidea Ordo: †Ammonitida Subordo: † Ancyloceratina Superfamilia: Scaphitaceae

Familia: † Scaphitidae
Subfamilia: Scaphitinae
Genus: † Hoploscaphites
Species: Hoploscaphites youngi

Name

Hoploscaphites youngi Larson, 2016: 48

• Geological age: Upper Cretaceous (Campanian)
• Type locality: Coon Creek Formation, Coon Creek, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
• Types: Holotype: MPPM 1996.39.18; paratype MPPM 25
• Distribution: Known only from type locality and Nacotoch Sand near Chatfield, Texas
• ZooBank: 02472FDD-6C84-4FFF-A06F-AEE0750A295C

References

• Larson, N.L. 2016. The Late Cretaceous (upper Cenomanian) cephalopod fauna from the Coon Creek Science Center, McNairy County, Tennessee. Pp 21–58 In Ehret, D.J., Harrell, T.L., Jr. & Ebersole, S.M. (eds.) 2016. The Paleontology of the Cretaceous Coon Creek Formation. Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History, Bull. 33, vol. 2: 1-121. Reference page. . Reference page.