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Malbosiceras asper

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Taxonomy
Berriasella aspera was named by Mazenot (1939).

It was synonymized subjectively with Lopeziceras chaperi by Frau et al. (2016); it was recombined as Malbosiceras asper by Vašíček and Skupien (2013), Vašíček et al. (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Berriasella aspera Mazenot p. 84 figs. Pl 9, figs 2,4
2013Malbosiceras asper Vašíček and Skupien p. 339 fig. 5R
2023Malbosiceras asper Vašíček et al. p. 13 fig. 5C

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyNeocomitidaeSalfeld 1921
subfamilyBerriasellinae(Spath 1922)
genusMalbosiceras(Pictet 1867)
speciesasper(Mazenot 1939)

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.

Malbosiceras asper Mazenot 1939
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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: Early/Lower Berriasian or 143.10000 to 141.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Serbia Malbosiceras asper (230835)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Czechia Malbosiceras asper (159004 202901)