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Pseuduptonia suessi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Phricodoceratidae

Taxonomy
Uptonia suessi was named by Gugenberger (1929).

It was recombined as Epideroceras (Pseuduptonia) suessi by Bremer (1965); it was recombined as Pseuduptonia suessi by Alkaya and Meister (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Uptonia suessi Gugenberger figs. Pl 1, fig 13; pl 2, fig 17
1965Epideroceras (Pseuduptonia) suessi Bremer
1995Pseuduptonia suessi Alkaya and Meister p. 148 figs. Pl 6, figs 8,10,12,14,16

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyPhricodoceratidae(Spath 1938)
genusPseuduptonia()
speciessuessi(Gugenberger 1929)

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.

Pseuduptonia suessi Gugenberger 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height816.09.0045.014.511.8
shell diameter847.135.0103.040.523.0
shell inflation815.111.029.014.55.68

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 Jamesoni to the top of the Early/Lower Pliensbachian or 189.60000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian - Early/Lower Pliensbachian196.5 - 183.0Turkey Epideroceras suessi (218660)
Jamesoni189.6 - 183.0Turkey Pseuduptonia suessi (147289 147303 147305 147308)