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Fagesia mortzestus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Vascoceratidae

Taxonomy
Fagesia mortzestus was named by Barroso-Barcenilla and Goy (2009). Its type specimen is TA-S-564 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tamajón (Mammites nodosoides subzone), which is in a Turonian marine horizon in Spain.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
F. thevestensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Fagesia mortzestus Barroso-Barcenilla and Goy p. 28 figs. 7.1-7.4, 8.1-8.4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyVascoceratidaeDouvillé 1912
subfamilyVascoceratinaeDouvillé 1912
genusFagesiaPervinquiére 1907
speciesmortzestus

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.

†Fagesia mortzestus Barroso-Barcenilla and Goy 2009
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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: Early/Lower Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Spain Fagesia mortzestus (type locality: 186921 186922)