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Heterotissotia bucheri

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tissotiidae

Taxonomy
Heterotissotia bucheri was named by Benavides-Caceres (1956). Its type specimen is AMNH 27896:5, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Heterotissotia bucheri Benavides-Caceres pp. 484-485 figs. pl. 65, figs. 1-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyTissotiidae
genusHeterotissotiaPeron 1897
speciesbucheri

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.

Heterotissotia bucheri Benavides-Caceres 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height641.736.546.042.84.06
shell diameter682.073.090.083.27.10
shell inflation617.114.020.017.52.04

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 Late/Upper Turonian to the top of the Coniacian or 93.90000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Peru (Cajamarca) Heterotissotia bucheri (88155)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Peru Heterotissotia bucheri (88131)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Peru Heterotissotia bucheri (105520 159010)