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Sphenodiscus ubaghsi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Sphenodiscidae

Taxonomy
Sphenodiscus ubaghsi was named by de Groussouvre (1894) [DISTRIBUTION: Campanian; Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Maurens (Dordogne), Calcaires gréseux à Thecidées, which is in a Campanian carbonate carbonate in France.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Sphenodiscus rutoti de Grossouvre p. 143 fig. 61
1894Sphenodiscus ubaghsi de Groussouvre
1903Sphenodiscus ubaghsi Hyatt p. 82
1903Sphenodiscus rutoti Hyatt p. 83
1986Sphenodiscus ubaghsi Kennedy p. 86 figs. Pl 14, figs 1-5; text-fig 5C
1995Sphenodiscus ubaghsi Kennedy and Bilotte p. 361

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familySphenodiscidae
genusSphenodiscusMeek 1871
speciesubaghside Groussouvre 1894

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.

Sphenodiscus ubaghsi de Groussouvre 1894
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Invalid names: Sphenodiscus rutoti de Grossouvre 1894 [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: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France Sphenodiscus ubaghsi (82889 165895) Sphenodiscus ubaghsi, Sphenodiscus rutoti (type locality: 165894)