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Phylloceras (Neophylloceras) nera
Taxonomy
Ammonites nera was named by Forbes (1846). 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 Phylloceras nera by Paulcke (1907) and Marshall (1926); it was recombined as Neophylloceras nera by Matsumoto (1984); it was recombined as Phylloceras (Neophylloceras) nera by Kennedy and Henderson (1992).
It was recombined as Phylloceras nera by Paulcke (1907) and Marshall (1926); it was recombined as Neophylloceras nera by Matsumoto (1984); it was recombined as Phylloceras (Neophylloceras) nera by Kennedy and Henderson (1992).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1846 | Ammonites nera Forbes p. 106 figs. pl. 8, fig. 7 |
| 1907 | Phylloceras nera Paulcke p. 3 |
| 1926 | Phylloceras nera Marshall p. 134 figs. Pl 19, fig 4; pl 26, figs 1,2 |
| 1984 | Neophylloceras nera Matsumoto p. 10 |
| 1992 | Phylloceras (Neophylloceras) nera Kennedy and Henderson p. 389 figs. Pl 1, figs 10-12; pl 15, figs 1,2; text-fig 3A |
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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.
†Phylloceras (Neophylloceras) nera Forbes 1846
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available