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Parasteroceras pulchellum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae

Taxonomy
Oxynoticeras pulchellum was named by Fucini (1901).

It was recombined as Parasteroceras pulchellum by Geczy and Meister (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Oxynoticeras pulchellum Fucini
2007Parasteroceras pulchellum Geczy and Meister

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyAsteroceratidaeSpath 1946
genusParasterocerasDommergues et al. 1986
speciespulchellum(Fucini 1901)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: base of the Oxynotum to the top of the Raricostatum or 199.50000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Obtusum - Raricostatum199.5 - 192.9Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Parasteroceras pulchellum (78410)
Oxynotum - Raricostatum199.5 - 192.9Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Parasteroceras pulchellum (78407)