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Uhligella toucasi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Desmoceras toucasi was named by Jacob (1905).

It was recombined as Uhligella toucasi by Collignon (1962).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Desmoceras toucasi Jacob
1962Uhligella toucasi Collignon p. 36 figs. Pl 230, fig 983

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyDesmoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyUhligellinae
genusUhligella
speciestoucasi(Jacob 1905)

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.

Uhligella toucasi Jacob 1905
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height119.0
shell diameter139.0
shell inflation18.00

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: Late/Upper Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Morocco (Western High Atlas) Uhligella toucasi (2071)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Madagascar Uhligella toucasi (168088)