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Eutrephoceras laverdei

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Nautilidae

Taxonomy
Eutrephoceras laverdei was named by Durham (1946). Its type specimen is UCMP 35730, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality B, southeast of Becerril, which is in an Aptian marine shale in Colombia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Eutrephoceras laverdei Durham p. 431 figs. Pl 63, figs 1,2,4; text-fig 3H

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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
genusEutrephoceras
specieslaverdei

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.

Eutrephoceras laverdei Durham 1946
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height122.5
shell diameter154.0
shell inflation10.001

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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Colombia (Magdalena) Eutrephoceras laverdei (type locality: 64332)