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Taimyrosphinctes (Taimyrosphinctes) pavloviformis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Taimyrosphinctes (Taimyrosphinctes) pavloviformis was named by Mesezhnikov (1984). Its type specimen is VNIGRI 567/688, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. trikraniformoides, T. elegans

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Taimyrosphinctes (Taimyrosphinctes) pavloviformis Mesezhnikov p. 145 figs. Pl 47, fig 1; pl 49, figs 1,2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyDorsoplanitinaeArkell 1950
genusTaimyrosphinctesMesezhnikov 1974
subgenusTaimyrosphinctesMesezhnikov 1974
speciespavloviformis

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
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: Middle Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Russian Federation (Khabarovsk) Taimyrosphinctes pavloviformis (164323 164342 164345 164346)