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Oxytropidoceras (Mirapelia) sergipense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mojsisovicsiidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites sergipensis was named by White (1887). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lastro, perto de Maroim, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in the Riacheulo Formation of Brazil.

It was recombined as Pervinquieria sergipensis by Maury (1936); it was recombined as Oxytropidoceras (Mirapelia) sergipense by Cooper (1982).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Ammonites sergipensis White p. 221 figs. pl. 24, figs. 1, 2
1936Pervinquieria sergipensis Maury p. 236
1970Oxytropidoceras (Androiavites) mauryae Beurlen
1982Oxytropidoceras (Mirapelia) sergipense Cooper p. 304 figs. 11B, 18A,B, 23E,H, 28

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyMojsisovicsiidaeHyatt 1903
subfamilyMojsisovicziinaeHyatt 1903
genusOxytropidoceras()
subgenusMirapelia
speciessergipense(White 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.

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Invalid names: Oxytropidoceras (Androiavites) mauryae Beurlen 1970 [synonym]
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: base of the Middle Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 110.10000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Angola Oxytropidoceras sergipense (211028)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Brazil (Sergipe) Pervinquieria sergipensis (type locality: 87857)