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Marcouxia astakhovi

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Columbitidae

Taxonomy
Tirolites astakhovi was named by Kummel (1969). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hillside N of Sage Creek, Stewart Flat, which is in a Spathian marine shale in the Thaynes Formation of Idaho.

It was recombined as Marcouxia astakhovi by Guex et al. (2010), Jenks et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Tirolites astakhovi Kummel
2010Marcouxia astakhovi Guex et al. p. 36 figs. Pl 13, figs 2,3; pl 54, fig 3
2013Marcouxia astakhovi Jenks et al. p. 278 figs. 10L-O

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDinaritoidea(Mojsisovics 1882)
familyColumbitidaeSpath 1934
genusMarcouxia
speciesastakhovi()

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.

Marcouxia astakhovi Kummel 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height213.412.015.013.52.12
shell diameter256.348.066.057.012.7
shell inflation231.826.039.032.59.19

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Spathian or 248.10000 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian248.1 - 246.7USA (Idaho) Marcouxia astakhovi (150125 150126) Tirolites astakhovi (213094)