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Tongoboryceras satoi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae

Taxonomy
Lewesiceras satoi was named by Matsumoto (1979). Its type specimen is HCS. No. 187 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Nutapomanai River, Hobetsu area, which is in a Turonian marine limestone in the Kashima Formation of Japan.

It was recombined as Tongoboryceras satoi by Matsumoto (1990).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. beantalyense, T. rhodanicus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Lewesiceras satoi Matsumoto pp. 34 - 36 figs. Pl. 5, Fig. 1; Text-fig. 3
1990Tongoboryceras satoi Matsumoto p. 619

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyPachydiscidaeSpath 1922
genusTongoborycerasHousa 1967
speciessatoi()

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.

†Tongoboryceras satoi Matsumoto 1979
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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: Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Japan (Hokkaido) Lewesiceras satoi (type locality: 233828)