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Solgerites tuberculatus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Taxonomy
Solgerites tuberculatus was named by Reyment (1954). Its type specimen is BMNH C.47418, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dukul, Numan Division, which is in a Coniacian offshore shale in Nigeria.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. brancoi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Solgerites tuberculatus Reyment p. 267 figs. Pl 2; text-figs 11a,b

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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)
familyCollignoniceratidaeWright and Wright 1951
subfamilyBarroisiceratinaeBasse 1947
genusSolgeritesReeside 1932
speciestuberculatus

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.

†Solgerites tuberculatus Reyment 1954
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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: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Nigeria Solgerites tuberculatus (type locality: 82763)