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Jinjiangoceras stenosellatum

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Araxoceratidae

Taxonomy
Vescotoceras stenosellatum was named by Chao and Liang (1966). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kongling, Gao'an County, which is in a Wuchiapingian marine siliciclastic in the Loping Formation of China.

It was recombined as Jinjiangoceras stenosellatum by Zhao et al. (1978); it was recombined as Prototoceras stenosellatum by Leonova (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Vescotoceras stenosellatum Chao and Liang p. 177 figs. Pl 3, figs 16,17
1978Jinjiangoceras stenosellatum Zhao et al. p. 102 figs. Pl 7, figs 7-13; text-fig 53
2002Prototoceras stenosellatum Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderOtoceratinaShevyrev and Ermakova 1979
superfamilyOtoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyAraxoceratidaeRuzhencev 1959
subfamilyKonglingitinae
genusJinjiangoceras
speciesstenosellatum(Chao and Liang 1966)

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.

†Jinjiangoceras stenosellatum Chao and Liang 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height223.119.127.923.56.22
shell diameter244.736.454.945.613.1
shell inflation28.728.009.508.751.06

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Jiangxi) Jinjiangoceras stenosellatum (type locality: 121630 121637)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Zhejiang) Jinjiangoceras stenosellatum (95268 121645)