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Didymoceras hidakense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae

Taxonomy
Didymoceras hidakense was named by Shigeta (2016). Its type specimen is HMG-1660, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality 11, Urakawa, which is in a Campanian marine mudstone in the Chinomigawa Formation of Japan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Didymoceras hidakense Shigeta p. 346 figs. 18-23, 24C-E

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyNostoceratidaeHyatt 1894
genusDidymocerasHyatt 1900
specieshidakense

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.

Didymoceras hidakense Shigeta 2016
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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: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Japan Didymoceras hidakense (type locality: 181927 181929)