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Saghalinites cala
Taxonomy
Ammonites cala was named by Forbes (1846) [DISTRIBUTION: Campanian-Maastrichtian; Antarctica, southern Africa.]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pondicherry, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone/claystone in the Valudavur Formation of India.
It was recombined as Lytoceras (Tetragonites) cala by Anderson (1902); it was recombined as Saghalinites cala by Spath (1953), Klinger (1985), Kennedy (1986), Kennedy and Henderson (1992) and Kennedy and Bilotte (1995).
It was recombined as Lytoceras (Tetragonites) cala by Anderson (1902); it was recombined as Saghalinites cala by Spath (1953), Klinger (1985), Kennedy (1986), Kennedy and Henderson (1992) and Kennedy and Bilotte (1995).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1846 | Ammonites cala Forbes p. 104 figs. pl. 8, fig. 4 |
| 1902 | Lytoceras (Tetragonites) cala Anderson p. 84 |
| 1953 | Saghalinites cala Spath p. 9 |
| 1985 | Saghalinites cala Klinger p. 4 |
| 1986 | Saghalinites cala Kennedy p. 160 |
| 1992 | Saghalinites cala Kennedy and Henderson p. 400 figs. Pl 2, figs 13-15; pl 3, figs 1-6; text-fig 3B |
| 1995 | Saghalinites cala Kennedy and Bilotte p. 361 |
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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.
†Saghalinites cala Forbes 1846
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available