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Tongoboryceras tongoboryense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae

Taxonomy
Lewesiceras tongoboryense was named by Collignon (1952). It is the type species of Tongoboryceras.

It was recombined as Tongoboryceras tongoboryense by Kennedy (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Lewesiceras tongoboryense Collignon p. 23 figs. Pl 2, fig 3
1984Tongoboryceras tongoboryense Kennedy p. 34

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyPachydiscidaeSpath 1922
genusTongoborycerasHousa 1967
speciestongoboryense(Collignon 1952)

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.

†Tongoboryceras tongoboryense Collignon 1952
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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 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Middle Coniacian or 89.80000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Coniacian89.8 - 85.7France Tongoboryceras tongoboryense (178943)