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Altudoceras jiaheense

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae

Taxonomy
Altudoceras jiaheense was named by Zheng (1984). Its type specimen is NIGP 64970 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Yuanjia, Upper Douling Fm, Jiahe County, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine mudstone in the Douling Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Altudoceras jiaheense Zheng p. 190 figs. Pl 1, fig 15; text-fig 6a
2002Altudoceras jiaheense 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
speciesjiaheense

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 jiaheense Zheng 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell diameter111.4

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: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Hunan) Altudoceras jiaheense (type locality: 101953)