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Mojsvaroceras kummeli

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Taxonomy
Mojsvaroceras kummeli was named by Parnes (1986). Its type specimen is GSI-M-5217 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Makhtesh Ramon (Saharonim Fm., upper Fossiliferous Limestone Mb.), which is in a Fassanian carbonate limestone in the Saharonim Formation of Israel.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Mojsvaroceras kummeli Parnes
2017Mojsvaroceras kummeli PĂ©rez-Valera et al. p. 175 figs. 3D-G

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyTainoceratidaeHyatt 1883
genusMojsvarocerasHyatt 1883
specieskummeli

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.

Mojsvaroceras kummeli Parnes 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Fassanian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Israel (Negev) Mojsvaroceras kummeli (type locality: 214652)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Spain Mojsvaroceras kummeli (184217)