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Hegaratella oxycostata

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Taxonomy
Berriasella oxycostata was named by Mazenot (1939). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Hegaratella oxycostata by Vašíček et al. (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Berriasella oxycostata Mazenot
2023Hegaratella oxycostata Vašíček et al. p. 10 fig. 4M,N

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyNeocomitidaeSalfeld 1921
subfamilyBerriasellinae(Spath 1922)
genusHegaratella(Nikolov and Sapunov 1977)
speciesoxycostata(Mazenot 1939)

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.

Hegaratella oxycostata Mazenot 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height110.0
shell diameter130.5
shell inflation112.5

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 Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Berriasian or 149.20000 to 141.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian - Berriasian161.5 - 137.05Spain Berriasella oxycostata (73297)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Yemen (Wadi Hajar) Berriasella oxycostata (2615)
Early/Lower Berriasian143.1 - 141.0Serbia Hegaratella oxycostata (230818)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian143.1 - 139.1France Berriasella oxycostata (11913)