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Pseudotissotia

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pseudotissotiidae

Taxonomy
Pseudotissotia was named by Peron (1887) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno-u K Turo-l]. It is the type genus of Pseudotissotiinae.

It was assigned to Pseudotissotiinae by Chancellor (1982) and Meister (1989); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); to Pseudotissotidae by Meister et al. (2003); to Pseudotissotiidae by Hyatt (1903) and Gale et al. (2005); and to Pseudotissotiinae by Barroso-Barcenilla and Goy (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Pseudotissotia Peron
1903Pseudotissotia Hyatt pp. 35 - 36
1954Bauchioceras Reyment p. 157
1955Pseudotissotia (Bauchioceras) Reyment p. 71
1957Pseudotissotia (Bauchioceras) Barber p. 45
1957Discovascoceras Collignon
1957Furoniceras Collignon
1982Pseudotissotia Chancellor p. 116
1989Pseudotissotia Meister p. 43
2002Bauchioceras Sepkoski
2002Pseudotissotia Sepkoski
2003Pseudotissotia Meister et al. p. 344
2005Pseudotissotia Gale et al. p. 186
2007Pseudotissotia Barroso-Barcenilla and Goy p. 461

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyPseudotissotiidae(Hyatt 1903)
subfamilyPseudotissotiinaeHyatt 1903
genusPseudotissotiaPeron 1887

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.

G. †Pseudotissotia Peron 1887
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†Pseudotissotia galliennei d'Orbigny 1850
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Invalid names: Pseudotissotia gabonensis Lombard 1930 [synonym]
Invalid names: Bauchioceras Reyment 1954 [synonym], Discovascoceras Collignon 1957 [synonym], Furoniceras Collignon 1957 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height648.224.070.851.015.3
shell diameter6106.370.0146.6106.525.7
shell inflation617.211.026.615.95.91

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: Early/Lower Turonian or 93.50000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (36 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian99.6 - 89.3Gabon P. nigeriensis (175455)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian99.6 - 89.3Nigeria P. nigeriensis (83024) P. tricarinata, P. nigeriensis (82779)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Gabon P. gabonensis (209621) P. sp. (209622)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Nigeria Bauchioceras nigeriense (3812)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Algeria P. nigeriensis (236203)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Nigeria Bauchioceras tricarinatum (210210) Hoplitoides nigeriensis (117606) P. nigeriensis (83008 83010 83012 83021 83023 83025 83026 175525 175531 175543 175544 210102 210105) P. sp. (82781 83013 210101)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Niger Thomasites nigeriensis (175436 175486 175487 175489)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico Bauchioceras nigeriense (73576)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3France P. gagnieri (82852)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Gabon P. nigeriensis (175457)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Colombia Bauchioceras columbianum (233826)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil (Sergipe) P. nigeriensis (175461)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil P. nigeriensis, P. gabonensis (140888)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Mexico (Guerrero) P. galliennei (100120)