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Pachydesmoceras maroccanum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Pachydesmoceras maroccanum was named by Collignon (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Pachydesmoceras maroccanum Collignon p. 26 figs. Pl 12, fig 4
2017Pachydesmoceras maroccanum Sealey and Lucas p. 79 fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyDesmoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyPuzosiinaeSpath 1922
genusPachydesmocerasSpath 1922
speciesmaroccanumCollignon 1966

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.

Pachydesmoceras maroccanum Collignon 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height181.5
shell diameter1194.0
shell inflation166.6

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 Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) Pachydesmoceras maroccanum (184216)