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Pseudopulchellia susukii

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hoplitidae

Taxonomy
Cleoniceras susukii was named by Murphy and Rodda (1959). Its type specimen is UCLA 31001, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCLA loc. 3382, Clear Creek, which is in an Albian marine horizon in the Budden Canyon Formation of California.

It was recombined as Cleoniceras (Grycia) susukii by Alabushev (1995); it was recombined as Pseudopulchellia susukii by Amédro and Robaszynski (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Cleoniceras susukii Murphy and Rodda p. 104 figs. PI. 20, figs. 1,3,4; text-figs. 3, 4
1995Cleoniceras (Grycia) susukii Alabushev fig. 8I,K
2005Pseudopulchellia susukii Amédro and Robaszynski p. 601 figs. Fig. 12(5a, b)

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHoplitoidea(Douvillé 1890)
familyHoplitidaeDouvillé 1890
subfamilyGastroplitinae
genusPseudopulchelliaImlay 1961
speciessusukii()

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.

Pseudopulchellia susukii Murphy and Rodda 1959
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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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Middle Albian or 110.10000 to 106.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3USA (California) Cleoniceras susukii (type locality: 216382 216422)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Russian Federation Cleoniceras susukii (169551)