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Kossmatella (Kossmatella)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1907Kossmatella (Kossmatella) Jacob
1979Kossmatella (Kossmatella) Kennedy and Klinger p. 165

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyTetragonitoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyTetragonitidaeHyatt 1900
subfamilyTetragonitinaeHyatt 1900
genusKossmatellaJacob 1907
subgenusKossmatellaJacob 1907

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.

Subg. †Kossmatella (Kossmatella) Jacob 1907
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height18.60
shell diameter123.5
shell inflation19.00

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: base of the Middle Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 110.10000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5Madagascar (Mahajanga) Kossmatella marut (86497)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3France Kossmatella ventrocincta (233804)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5South Africa Kossmatella marut (66016)