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Tissotia latelobata

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tissotiidae

Taxonomy
Tissotia latelobata was named by Solger (1904). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wohltmannbank, above Diki (Coniacian), which is in a Coniacian carbonate limestone in the Mungo River Formation of Cameroon.

It was recombined as Paratissotia latelobata by Riedel (1933).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Tissotia latelobata Solger p. 159 fig. 49
1933Paratissotia latelobata Riedel p. 135 figs. Pl 31, fig 1; text-fig 39
1955Tissotia latelobata Reyment p. 87 figs. Pl 17, fig 6
1958Tissotia latelobata Reyment p. 59

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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)
familyTissotiidae
genusTissotiaDouvillé 1890
specieslatelobata

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.

†Tissotia latelobata Solger 1904
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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: Coniacian or 89.80000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Cameroon Paratissotia latelobata (209669) Tissotia latelobata (82789 209646 type locality: 209681 209690 209691)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Nigeria Tissotia latelobata (3811 82737)