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Pseudocenoceras xenium

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Pseudocenoceras xenium was named by Shimansky (1975). Its type specimen is PIN 2626/7, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Entuviveem Creek, Khantyrka River, Koryak Highlands, which is in a Maastrichtian marine horizon in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Pseudocenoceras xenium Shimansky p. 84 figs. Pl 12, figs 1,2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyNautilidaede Blainville 1825
genusPseudocenocerasSpath 1927
speciesxenium

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.

†Pseudocenoceras xenium Shimansky 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektonicf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:10:59
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:59
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Russian Federation Pseudocenoceras xenium (type locality: 165663 165664)