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Neocomites (Teschenites) flucticulus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Taxonomy
Neocomites (Teschenites) flucticulus was named by Thieuloy (1977) [DISTRIBUTION: Hauterivian; Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Neocomites flucticulus by Company (1987); it was recombined as Teschenites flucticulus by Reboulet (1996), Vasicek (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Neocomites (Teschenites) flucticulus Thieuloy
1987Neocomites flucticulus Company p. 139
1996Teschenites flucticulus Reboulet p. 110 figs. Pl 9, figs 1-13; pl 10, fig 14
2002Teschenites flucticulus Vasicek p. 190 figs. Pl 1, figs 6,7
2005Neocomites (Teschenites) flucticulus Klein p. 317

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyNeocomitidaeSalfeld 1921
subfamilyNeocomitinaeSalfeld 1921
genusNeocomitesUhlig 1905
subgenusTeschenitesThieuloy 1971
speciesflucticulusThieuloy 1977

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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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Early/Lower Hauterivian or 137.05000 to 125.77000 Ma

Collections (50 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Romania Neocomites flucticulus (69198)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France Teschenites flucticulus (66025 66027 66028)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Hungary Teschenites flucticulus (86380 86384)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Ukraine (Crimea) Neocomites flucticulus (124868)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Italy Neocomites flucticulus (65573 65576)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77France Teschenites flucticulus (66029 202574 202575 202576 202577 202578 202579 202580 202581 202582 202584 202585 202586 202587 202588 202589 202591 202592 202593 202594 202595 202596 202597 202598 202852 202853 202855 202856 202857 202858 202859 202860 202861 202862 202863 202864 202865 202868 202869 202870)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Slovakia Teschenites flucticulus (69122)