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Atahococeras timorense

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Spyroceratidae

Taxonomy
Atahococeras timorense was named by Niko et al. (2000). It is not extant. Its type specimen is KUTMP 20001. It is the type species of Atahococeras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Atahococeras timorense Niko et al. pp. 84-85 figs. figs. 3.1-3.8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoideaZhuravleva 1994
orderPseudorthocerida
familySpyroceratidaeShimizu and Obata 1935
genusAtahococeras
speciestimorense

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Atahococeras timorense Niko et al. 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1East Timor Atahococeras timorense (61939)