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Paltechioceras aureolum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Echioceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites aureolus was named by Simpson (1855). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Paltechioceras aureolum by Edmunds et al. (2003) and Zaitsev and Ippolitov (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Ammonites aureolus Simpson
1914Echioceras regustatum Buckman
2003Paltechioceras aureolum Edmunds et al. fig. 4.4
2023Paltechioceras aureolum Zaitsev and Ippolitov p. 254 figs. Pl 7, fig 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyEchioceratidaeBuckman 1913
genusPaltechiocerasBuckman 1924
speciesaureolum(Simpson 1855)

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.

Paltechioceras aureolum Simpson 1855
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Invalid names: Echioceras regustatum Buckman 1914 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height115.0
shell diameter175.0
shell inflation139.0

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Raricostatum or 196.50000 to 189.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Raricostatum196.5 - 189.6United Kingdom (England) Paltechioceras aureolum (33366)
Raricostatum196.5 - 189.6Ukraine (Crimea) Paltechioceras aureolum (230735)