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Anagaudryceras compressum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae

Taxonomy
Anagaudryceras compressum was named by Shigeta and Nishimura (2014). Its type specimen is HMG-136, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shirafune-no-sawa River, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone in the Hakobuchi Formation of Japan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Anagaudryceras compressum Shigeta and Nishimura p. 179 figs. 2-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyTetragonitoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyTetragonitidaeHyatt 1900
subfamilyGaudryceratinae(Spath 1927)
genusAnagaudrycerasShimizu 1934
speciescompressum

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.

Anagaudryceras compressum Shigeta and Nishimura 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height720.613.534.019.17.67
shell diameter747.733.073.045.815.0
shell inflation714.811.519.015.42.56

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: Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Japan Anagaudryceras compressum (174601 type locality: 174602 174603 174604 174605)