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Jinjiangoceras penglaense

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Araxoceratidae

Taxonomy
Jinjiangoceras penglaense was named by Yang and Xiong (1990). Its type specimen is China Univ. Geosci 47087 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Etoushan, Heshan Fm, Laibin County, which is in a Wuchiapingian offshore limestone/mudstone in the Heshan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Jinjiangoceras penglaense Yang and Xiong p. 200 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderOtoceratinaShevyrev and Ermakova 1979
superfamilyOtoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyAraxoceratidaeRuzhencev 1959
subfamilyKonglingitinae
genusJinjiangoceras
speciespenglaense

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.

†Jinjiangoceras penglaense Yang and Xiong 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Guangxi) Jinjiangoceras penglaense (type locality: 95513 95517)