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Epideroceras (Pseuduptonia) unispinatum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Phricodoceratidae

Taxonomy
Epideroceras (Pseuduptonia) unispinatum was named by Bremer (1965). Its type specimen is Tübingen Ce 1259/43 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kızık, Ankara, which is in a Sinemurian/Pliensbachian marine marl in Turkey.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Epideroceras (Pseuduptonia) unispinatum Bremer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyPhricodoceratidae(Spath 1938)
genusEpiderocerasTill 1909
subgenusPseuduptonia
speciesunispinatum

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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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 Late/Upper Sinemurian to the top of the Early/Lower Pliensbachian or 196.50000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian - Early/Lower Pliensbachian196.5 - 183.0Turkey Epideroceras unispinatum (type locality: 218660)