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Subvinalesphinctes pseudokranaus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Subvinalesphinctes pseudokranaus was named by Parent et al. (2006). Its type specimen is LPB 707, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chacay Melehue, CM4, La Manga Formation, Neuquen, which is in an Oxfordian marine limestone/marl in the La Manga Formation of Argentina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Subvinalesphinctes pseudokranaus Parent p. 38 figs. 38A-D
2006Subvinalesphinctes pseudokranaus Parent et al. p. 315 figs. 5D-G, 6A-I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyVinalesphinctinaeMelendez and Myczynski 1987
genusSubvinalesphinctesWierzbowski 1976
speciespseudokranaus

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.

†Subvinalesphinctes pseudokranaus Parent et al. 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height118.6
shell diameter183.0
shell inflation147.0

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Callovian to the top of the Late/Upper Oxfordian or 164.70000 to 155.70000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Argentina (Neuquen) Subvinalesphinctes pseudokranaus (136306)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Argentina (Neuquen) Subvinalesphinctes pseudokranaus (135720)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Argentina Subvinalesphinctes pseudokranaus (type locality: 68161)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Argentina (Neuquen) Subvinalesphinctes pseudokranaus (135768 135769)