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Pseudothurmannia mortilleti

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Crioceratitidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites mortilleti was named by Pictet and de Loriol (1858). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Pseudothurmannia mortilleti by Cecca et al. (1998), Klein et al. (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Ammonites mortilleti Pictet and de Loriol p. 21 figs. pl. 4, figs. 2a-d
1998Pseudothurmannia mortilleti Cecca et al. p. 94 figs. Pl 5, figs 1-13; text-fig 15e-i, 16a-c
2007Pseudothurmannia mortilleti Klein et al. p. 57

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyCrioceratitidae(Wright 1952)
genusPseudothurmanniaSpath 1923
speciesmortilleti(Pictet and de Loriol 1858)

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.

Pseudothurmannia mortilleti Pictet and de Loriol 1858
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height915.412.518.015.52.03
shell diameter936.229.544.036.05.18
shell inflation911.18.5014.511.01.75

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 Hauterivian to the top of the Albian or 132.60000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Tunisia Pseudothurmannia mortilleti (205707 205708 205711)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Spain Pseudothurmannia mortilleti (61529 61539)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Italy Pseudothurmannia mortilleti (65609 168437 168439 168440 168442 168444 168445 168448)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.6 - 121.4Slovakia Pseudothurmannia mortilleti (2061)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Antarctica Pseudothurmannia mortilleti (83356)