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Villania galaczi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Phricodoceratidae

Taxonomy
Villania galaczi was named by Géczy (1998). It is not extant. Its type locality is Somssich-hegy, Villány, Pliensbachian faunal horizon, which is in a Jamesoni carbonate limestone in the Somssichhegy Formation of Hungary.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Villania galaczi Géczy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyPhricodoceratidae(Spath 1938)
genusVillaniaTill 1909
speciesgalaczi

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.

†Villania galaczi Géczy 1998
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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 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Jamesoni or 189.60000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jamesoni189.6 - 183.0Hungary Villania galaczi (type locality: 108314)