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Paratongluceras lixianense

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae

Taxonomy
Paratongluceras lixianense was named by Zheng (1984). Its type specimen is NIGP 64972 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dalianpo, Lixian County, which is in a Wordian marine siliciclastic in the Xinyueshan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Paratongluceras lixianense Zheng p. 191 figs. Pl 1, fig 21; text-fig 7
1990Paratongluceras lixianense Bogoslovskaya p. 72
2002Paratongluceras lixianense Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCycloloboidea(Zittel 1895)
familyCyclolobidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyKufengoceratinae
genusParatongluceras
specieslixianense

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.

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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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Hunan) Paratongluceras lixianense (type locality: 101950)