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Tulites erymnoides

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tulitidae

Taxonomy
Tulites erymnoides was named by Arkell (1952). Its type specimen is SM F10764, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 25, Barra area (Aramco S-1507), which is in a Bathonian carbonate limestone in the Dhruma Formation of Saudi Arabia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Tulites erymnoides Arkell p. 284 figs. Pl 25, figs 1,4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyTulitidaeBuckman 1921
genusTulites
specieserymnoides

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.

Tulites erymnoides Arkell 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: Bathonian or 168.30000 to 166.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7Saudi Arabia Tulites erymnoides (141340)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Saudi Arabia Tulites erymnoides (48306 48405)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Saudi Arabia Tulites erymnoides (184532 184542 type locality: 184543)