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Orbignyceras paulowi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Taxonomy
Hecticoceras paulowi was named by Tystovitch (1911).

It was recombined as Orbignyceras paulowi by Jeannet (1951).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Hecticoceras paulowi Tystovitch
1951Orbignyceras paulowi Jeannet p. 45 figs. Pl 9, figs 12-16; pl 10, figs 1-3; pl 16, fig 1; pl 21, fig 10; text-figs 96-99

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
subfamilyHecticoceratinaeSpath 1925
genusOrbignycerasGerard and Contaut 1936
speciespaulowi(Tystovitch 1911)

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.

Orbignyceras paulowi Tystovitch 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1424.613.035.025.06.73
shell diameter1454.730.081.053.514.8
shell inflation1413.89.5020.514.03.24

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: base of the Late/Upper Callovian to the top of the Early/Lower Oxfordian or 165.30000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Switzerland Orbignyceras paulowi (171552 171565 171572 171583 171590 171600 171606 171607 171608)
Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5Switzerland Orbignyceras paulowi (171605)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Switzerland Orbignyceras paulowi (171566 171602)