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Sabbaiceras stefanescui

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Taxonomy
Sabbaiceras stefanescui was named by Avram and Gradinaru (1993). Its type specimen is University of Bucharest 00634, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Sabbaiceras.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Sabbaiceras stefanescui Avram and Gradinaru p. 681 figs. Pl 1, fig 11; pl 2, fig 10; pl 6, fig 3; text-fig 2.5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyNeocomitidaeSalfeld 1921
subfamilyNeocomitinaeSalfeld 1921
genusSabbaiceras
speciesstefanescui

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.

Sabbaiceras stefanescui Avram and Gradinaru 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height119.0
shell diameter145.0
shell inflation113.8

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Valanginian or 140.20000 to 136.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Hungary Sabbaiceras stefanescui (111311)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Romania Sabbaiceras stefanescui (69198)