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Usseliceras (Usseliceras)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Usseliceras (Usseliceras) Zeiss

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyAtaxioceratidaeBuckman 1921
subfamilyLithacoceratinaeZeiss 1968
genusUsselicerasZeiss 1968
subgenusUsselicerasZeiss 1968

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.

Subg. †Usseliceras (Usseliceras) Zeiss 1968
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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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Tithonian to the top of the Middle Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Italy (Ancona) Usseliceras franconicum (45891)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany Usseliceras franconicum (13416) Usseliceras obscurum (13415 13423) Usseliceras obscurum, Usseliceras franconicum (13427) Usseliceras obscurum, Usseliceras tagmersheimense, Usseliceras franconicum (13417) Usseliceras parvinodosum (13431 13432) Usseliceras subvimineum, Usseliceras levicostatum, Usseliceras franconicum (13430) Usseliceras tagmersheimense, Usseliceras franconicum (13419)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Usseliceras franconicum (35262)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bavaria) Usseliceras franconicum (13425)
Early/Lower Tithonian - Middle Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany Usseliceras obscurum, Usseliceras tagmersheimense, Usseliceras franconicum (13418)