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Dalmasiceras orientale

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Himalayitidae

Taxonomy
Dalmasiceras orientale was named by Sey and Kalacheva (1999). Its type specimen is CGM 1/12951, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ussuri Bay coast 6, Primorsky, Russia, which is in a Berriasian offshore sandstone in the Chigan Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Dalmasiceras orientale Sey and Kalacheva p. 57 figs. Pl 2, fig 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyHimalayitidaeSpath 1925
subfamilyDalmasiceratinae
genusDalmasiceras
speciesorientale

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.

†Dalmasiceras orientale Sey and Kalacheva 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height128.8
shell diameter160.0
shell inflation18.40

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: Early/Lower Berriasian or 143.10000 to 141.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Russian Federation Dalmasiceras orientale (type locality: 47702)