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Tapashanites yaowalakae

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tapashanitidae

Taxonomy
Tapashanites yaowalakae was named by Ishibashi et al. (1994). Its type specimen is Thailand Geological Survey Division TF2331 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Huai Mae Pa, Locality 7, Doi Pha Phlung, Lampang, which is in a Changhsingian coastal siltstone in the Huai Tak Formation of Thailand.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Tapashanites yaowalakae Ishibashi et al. p. 34 figs. Pl 3, figs 3-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyTapashanitidae
genusTapashanitesZhao and Liang 1965
speciesyaowalakae

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.

†Tapashanites yaowalakae Ishibashi et al. 1994
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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: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Thailand Tapashanites yaowalakae (type locality: 97002)