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Parachondroceras andrewsi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Otoitidae

Taxonomy
Parachondroceras andrewsi was named by Imlay (1967). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Parachondroceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Parachondroceras andrewsi Imlay

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyOtoitidaeMascke 1907
genusParachondroceras
speciesandrewsi

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.

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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Bajocian or 168.60000 to 168.20000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2USA (Montana) Parachondroceras andrewsi (167210 167212 167215 167218 167220 167223 167228 167229)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2USA (Wyoming) Parachondroceras andrewsi (167244 167247)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2USA (Utah) Parachondroceras andrewsi (167191)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2USA (Wyoming) Parachondroceras andrewsi (167175)