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Mariella (Mariella) fricki

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Turrilitidae

Taxonomy
Mariella (Mariella) fricki was named by Murphy and Rodda (1960). Its type specimen is UCLA 28654 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCLA loc. 3467, North Fork Cottonwood Creek, which is in an Albian marine conglomerate in the Budden Canyon Formation of California.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Mariella (Mariella) fricki Murphy and Rodda p. 848 figs. Pl. 103, fig. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyTurrilitidaeGill 1871
genusMariellaNowak 1916
subgenusMariellaNowak 1916
speciesfricki

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.

†Mariella (Mariella) fricki Murphy and Rodda 1960
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 106.30000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5USA (California) Mariella fricki (type locality: 1784)