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Aulacostephanus (Aulacostephanus) pinguis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aulacostephanidae

Taxonomy
Aulacostephanus (Aulacostephanus) pinguis was named by Ziegler (1962).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Aulacostephanus (Aulacostephanus) pinguis Ziegler p. 117 figs. Pl 18, figs 1-4; text-fig 63
1984Aulacostephanus (Aulacostephanus) pinguis Mesezhnikov p. 122 figs. Pl 32, fig 5; pl 38, figs 1,2; pl 39, fig 3; text-fig 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyAulacostephanidaeSpath 1924
genusAulacostephanus
subgenusAulacostephanusSutner and Pompeckj 1896
speciespinguisZiegler 1962

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height172.2
shell diameter1185.0
shell inflation155.5

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: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian or 155.70000 to 150.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Russian Federation (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug) Aulacostephanus pinguis (58779 58780 58781 58782)