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Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) hazzardi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae

Taxonomy
Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) hazzardi was named by Jones (1963). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is JCH-1753, Kaguyak Bay, which is in a Campanian marine siliciclastic in the Kaguyak Formation of Alaska.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) hazzardi Jones p. 36 figs. pl. 12-15, figs. 1-3, 7, 8, 13, 15, 16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyPachydiscidaeSpath 1922
genusPachydiscusZittel 1884
subgenusPachydiscusZittel 1884
specieshazzardi

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height374.845.0107.087.031.6
shell diameter3157.192.0229.0184.069.8
shell inflation331.719.048.035.014.5

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: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Alaska) Pachydiscus hazzardi (158373 158377 type locality: 158384 158385)