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Trettinoceras ellesmerensis

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Schistoceratidae

Taxonomy
Trettinoceras ellesmerensis was named by Nassichuk (1975). Its type specimen is GSC33810, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Trettinoceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Trettinoceras ellesmerensis Nassichuk p. 137 figs. Pl 15, figs 1,2,8,10-12; pl 16, figs 8,17; text-figs 50,51

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilySchistoceratoidea(Schmidt 1929)
familySchistoceratidaeSchmidt 1929
genusTrettinoceras
speciesellesmerensis

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.

†Trettinoceras ellesmerensis Nassichuk 1975
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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 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Moscovian or 315.20000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Canada (Nunavut) Phaneroceras sp. (62696)