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Fontannesia montillanensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Sonniniidae

Taxonomy
Fontannesia montillanensis was named by Linares and Sandoval (1988).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Fontannesia montillanensis Linares and Sandoval
1994Fontannesia montillanensis Sadki figs. Pl 1, fig 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familySonniniidaeBuckman 1892
subfamilyWitchelliinaeCallomon and Chandler 2006
genusFontannesia
speciesmontillanensisLinares and Sandoval 1988

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.

Fontannesia montillanensis Linares and Sandoval 1988
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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 Concavum to the top of the Discites or 175.60000 to 167.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Concavum175.6 - 171.6Morocco Fontannesia montillanensis (141223 141225)
Discites171.6 - 167.7Morocco Fontannesia montillanensis (141227)