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Temertassetia

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Temertassetiidae

Taxonomy
Temertassetia was named by Korn et al. (2010). It is not extant. Its type is Temertassetia temertassetensis.

It was assigned to Temertassetiidae by Korn et al. (2010).

Entered
by U. Merkel (authorized by W. Kiessling) on 2012-10-29; modified by U. Merkel on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Temertassetia Korn et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPericycloidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyTemertassetiidae
genusTemertassetia

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.

G. †Temertassetia Korn et al. 2010
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Temertassetia coarta Korn et al. 2010
Temertassetia decorata Korn et al. 2010
Temertassetia secunda Korn et al. 2010
Temertassetia temertassetensis Korn et al. 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height227.134.0013.07.352.76
shell diameter2217.99.1028.218.45.64
shell inflation225.311.9010.25.402.24

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Tournaisian or 358.86000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Algeria T. coarta (135372 135447 135478) T. decorata (135369 135436) T. decorata, T. coarta (135446) T. secunda (135402) T. temertassetensis, T. coarta (135397 135434) T. temertassetensis, T. decorata (135409 135445) T. temertassetensis, T. decorata, T. coarta (135479) T. temertassetensis, T. secunda, T. decorata (135435) T. temertassetensis, T. secunda, T. decorata, T. coarta (135398 135407 135408)