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Altudoceras zitteli

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae

Taxonomy
Gastrioceras zitteli was named by Gemmellaro (1887).

It was recombined as Altudoceras zitteli by Ruzhentsev (1974), Zhao and Zheng (1977), Leonova (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Gastrioceras zitteli Gemmellaro p. 85 figs. Pl 6, figs 18-23; pl 7, fig 14
1911Gastrioceras zitteli Frech p. 140 figs. Pl 25, fig 7
1930Gastrioceras zitteli de Gregorio p. 12
1974Altudoceras zitteli Ruzhentsev p. 20
1977Altudoceras zitteli Zhao and Zheng p. 238 figs. Pl 2, figs 34,35; pl 3, figs 16,17
2002Altudoceras zitteli Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNeoicoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyParagastrioceratidaeRuzhencev 1951
subfamilyPseudogastrioceratinaeFurnish 1966
genusAltudocerasRuzhencev 1940
specieszitteli()

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.

†Altudoceras zitteli Gemmellaro 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height49.744.0025.09.509.06
shell diameter430.914.080.028.529.0
shell inflation415.27.0039.014.014.1

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Capitanian or 274.40000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian274.4 - 266.9China (Zhejiang) Altudoceras zitteli (101600)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Jiangxi) Altudoceras zitteli (101609)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy Gastrioceras zitteli (108566 108567 233340)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Sichuan) Gastrioceras zitteli (138568)