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Ataxioceras (Schneidia) lussasense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae

Taxonomy
Ataxioceras (Schneidia) lussasense was named by Atrops (1982). It is not extant. Its type specimen is UCBL-FSL 225805. Its type locality is Ravin de Louyre (Ardèche), which is in a Kimmeridgian marine carbonate/marl in France.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. lautum, A. elmii

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Ammonites guntheri Oppel p. 238 figs. Tab. 66, Fig. 1a,b
1982Ataxioceras (Schneidia) lussasense Atrops p. 177 figs. Pl. 2, fig. 4;pl.2l, fig. I à6; pl. 22, f,ig. t ù4i pl. 33, fig. 3 ; pl. 34, fig. 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyAtaxioceratidaeBuckman 1921
subfamilyAtaxioceratinaeBuckman 1921
genusAtaxioceras()
subgenusSchneidia
specieslussasense

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: Ammonites guntheri Oppel 1863 [replaced]
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 Early/Lower Kimmeridgian to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 155.70000 to 152.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1France Ataxioceras lussasense (12340 12363)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Ataxioceras lussasense (type locality: 234336)