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Pseudotirolites disconnectus

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Pseudotirolitidae

Taxonomy
Pseudotirolites disconnectus was named by Zhao et al. (1978). Its type specimen is NIGP 14926 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kemaling, Qianjiang, Laibin County, which is in a Changhsingian deep-water siliciclastic in the Dalong Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Pseudotirolites disconnectus Zhao et al. p. 126 figs. Pl 16, fig 14; pl 17, fig 11; pl 18, fig 1
2002Pseudotirolites disconnectus Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyPseudotirolitidaeZhao 1965
genusPseudotirolitesSun 1933
speciesdisconnectus

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.

Pseudotirolites disconnectus Zhao et al. 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell diameter359.752.064.763.36.96

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: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Sichuan) Pseudotirolites disconnectus (148460 148461 148463)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guangxi) Pseudotirolites disconnectus (type locality: 121629 121634 138531 149216 210123 210125)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) Pseudotirolites disconnectus (111987 111988 121625 121664 149295 149297)