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Turrilites scheuchzerianus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Turrilitidae

Taxonomy
Turrilites scheuchzerianus was named by Bosc (1801) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenomanian; Cosmopolitan.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Turrilites (Euturrilites) scheuchzerianus by Reyment (1955); it was recombined as Turrilites (Turrilites) scheuchzerianus by Atabekyan (1985), Zaborski (1985) and Kennedy (1994).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. borssumensis, T. peruviana, T. aumalensis

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1801Turrilites scheuchzerianus Bosc
1814Turrilites undulata Sowerby
1842Turrilites desnoyersi d'Orbigny
1955Turrilites (Euturrilites) scheuchzerianus Reyment p. 13 figs. Pl 1, fig 2
1981Turrilites scheuchzerianus Kennedy et al. p. 211
1985Turrilites (Turrilites) scheuchzerianus Atabekyan p. 81 figs. Pl 31, figs 6-11; pl 32, figs 1-8; pl 33, figs 1-8; pl 34, figs 1-7
1985Turrilites (Turrilites) scheuchzerianus Zaborski p. 10 fig. 7,8
1994Turrilites (Turrilites) scheuchzerianus Kennedy p. 232
2013Turrilites scheuchzerianus Kennedy p. 649 figs. Pl 9, figs 1-3
2017Turrilites scheuchzerianus Mosavinia and Wilmsen p. 121 fig. 5D,E,G

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyTurrilitidaeGill 1871
genusTurrilitesLamarck 1801
speciesscheuchzerianusBosc 1801

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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Invalid names: Turrilites desnoyersi d'Orbigny 1842 [synonym], Turrilites undulata Sowerby 1814 [synonym]
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: Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Normandie) Turrilites scheuchzerianus (230777)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (California) Turrilites scheuchzerianus (224962)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Turrilites scheuchzerianus (56524)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Late/Upper Albian99.6 - 99.6Spain Turrilites scheuchzerianus (3832)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mexico (Zacatecas) Turrilites scheuchzerianus (87607)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Turrilites undulatus (49496)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Iran Turrilites scheuchzerianus (174333)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Madagascar Turrilites scheuchzerianus (174330)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Normandie) Turrilites scheuchzerianus (230776)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Turrilites scheuchzerianus (58362)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Denmark Turrilites scheuchzerianus (69975)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Turrilites scheuchzerianus (230858)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Turrilites scheuchzerianus (82857 82899 82913)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Nigeria Turrilites scheuchzerianus (82730)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Turkmenistan Turrilites scheuchzerianus (186739 186740 186742 186745 186747 186748 186753 186755 186756 186757 186758 186759 186760 186761)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany (Westphalia) Turrilites scheuchzerianus (4067)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Nigeria Turrilites scheuchzerianus (69627)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) Turrilites scheuchzerianus (178834)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Iran Turrilites scheuchzerianus (174335)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Kazakhstan Turrilites scheuchzerianus (186752 186762)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Turrilites scheuchzerianus (82843)