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Kourazoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Tornoceratidae

Taxonomy
Kourazoceras was named by Becker (2002). Its type is Kourazoceras elhassanii.

It was assigned to Falcitornoceratini by Becker (2002), Korn (2006).

Species
K. elhassanii (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
K. elhassanii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Kourazoceras Becker pp. 176-177
2006Kourazoceras Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyTornocerataceaeArthaber 1911
familyTornoceratidaeArthaber 1911
subfamilyFalcitornoceratinae(Becker 1993)
genusKourazoceras

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.

G. †Kourazoceras Becker 2002
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†Kourazoceras elhassanii Becker 2002
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 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Early/Lower Famennian or 372.15000 to 368.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Morocco K. elhassanii (171672)