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Neocomites (Teschenites) muretensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Taxonomy
Leopoldia muretensis was named by Breistroffer (1936). It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Teschenites muretensis by Reboulet (1992); it was recombined as Neocomites (Teschenites) muretensis by Avram and Gradinaru (1993), Klein (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Leopoldia muretensis Breistroffer p. 141
1992Teschenites muretensis Reboulet
1993Neocomites (Teschenites) muretensis Avram and Gradinaru p. 677 figs. Pl 5, fig 7
2005Neocomites (Teschenites) muretensis Klein p. 318

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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
speciesmuretensis(Breistroffer 1936)

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

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

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Romania Neocomites muretensis (69198)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France Teschenites muretensis (66027 66028)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77France Teschenites muretensis (66029)