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Tugurites fastigatus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae

Taxonomy
Pseudolioceras fastigatum was named by Westermann (1969) [Pseudolioceras maclintocki fastigatum]. Its type specimen is USNM 160924, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS Mesozoic 21252, Wide Bay, which is in a Discites marine siltstone in the Kialagvik Formation of Alaska.

It was recombined as Pseudolioceras maclintocki fastigatum by Westermann (1969); it was recombined as Tugurites fastigatus by Sey and Kalacheva (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Pseudolioceras maclintocki fastigatum Westermann p. 52 figs. Pl 13, figs 1,2; text-figs 17a,b
1980Tugurites fastigatus Sey and Kalacheva

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyHildoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyHarpoceratinaeNeumayr 1875
genusTugurites
speciesfastigatus()

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.

Tugurites fastigatus Westermann 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height133.1
shell diameter169.0
shell inflation111.4

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: Early/Lower Bajocian or 170.90000 to 168.60000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6USA (Alaska) Pseudolioceras fastigatum (175614 175617 175627 175652 175661)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Russian Federation Tugurites fastigatus (129594 129595 129675)
Discites170.9 - 168.2USA (Alaska) Pseudolioceras fastigatum (175615 175623 175624)