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Pseudotoceras djoulfense

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Araxoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ceratites djoulfensis was named by Abich (1878). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Araxes Gorge, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in Azerbaijan.

It was recombined as Otoceras djoulfense by Arthaber (1900); it was recombined as Pseudotoceras djoulfense by Leonova (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Ceratites djoulfensis Abich p. 11 figs. Pl 2, fig 1; pl 11, fig 20; text-fig 4
1878Ceratites intermedius Abich p. 12 figs. Pl 2, figs 4,4a; pl 11, fig 22
1900Otoceras djoulfense Arthaber p. 238
2002Pseudotoceras djoulfense Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderOtoceratinaShevyrev and Ermakova 1979
superfamilyOtoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyAraxoceratidaeRuzhencev 1959
subfamilyAraxoceratinaeRuzhencev 1959
genusPseudotocerasRuzhencev 1962
speciesdjoulfense()

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: Ceratites intermedius Abich 1878 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Armenia Pseudotoceras djoulfense (110747 110773)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran Pseudotoceras djoulfense (63892)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran (Abadeh) Pseudotoceras djoulfense (63894)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Azerbaijan Ceratites djoulfensis, Ceratites intermedius (232366) Pseudotoceras djoulfense (110679 110680 110681 110715)