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Vascoceras (Paramammites) furoni

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Vascoceras (Paramammites) furoni was named by Faraud (1940).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
V. adunense, V. mohovanense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Vascoceras (Paramammites) furoni Faraud p. 17 figs. Pl 7, fig 4; pl 9, fig 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyEuomphaloceratinae
genusVascocerasFuron 1935
subgenusParamammites
speciesfuroni

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
partNmean
shell height155.0
shell diameter1170.0
shell inflation155.0

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 Turonian or 93.50000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3France Paramammites furoni (82852)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3France (Gard) Vascoceras furoni (170945 170946)