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Altudoceras lijiaense

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae

Taxonomy
Altudoceras lijiaense was named by Zhao and Zheng (1977). Its type specimen is NIGP 44593 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shangqiaofang section Bed 5, Lijia, Jiande County, which is in a Capitanian marine sandstone/coal in the Dingjiashan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Altudoceras lijiaense Zhao and Zheng p. 239 figs. Pl 2, fig 33; text-fig 12

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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
specieslijiaense

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 lijiaense Zhao and Zheng 1977
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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 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Zhejiang) Altudoceras lijiaense (type locality: 101617)