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Ezilloella ezilloensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Vascoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ezilloella ezilloensis was named by Reyment (1954) [DISTRIBUTION: Turonian; Western Africa.]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Aboine River, Ezillo, Ogoja Province, which is in a Turonian marine shale in the Eze-Aku Shales Formation of Nigeria. It is the type species of Ezilloella.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Ezilloella ezilloensis Reyment p. 264 figs. pl. 3, fig. 4
1955Ezilloella ezilloensis Reyment p. 65 figs. Pl 11, figs 3a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyVascoceratidaeDouvillé 1912
genusEzilloella
speciesezilloensis

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Ezilloella ezilloensis Reyment 1954
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Diagnosis
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