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Pseudokossmaticeras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Kossmaticeratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Pseudokossmaticeras Spath
1987Pseudokossmaticeras Kennedy and Summesberger p. 28
1993Pseudokossmaticeras Kennedy and Cobban p. 411
1993Pseudokossmaticeras Ward and Kennedy p. 29
1995Pseudokossmaticeras Kennedy and Bilotte p. 362
2000Pseudokossmaticeras Arkadiev et al. p. 109
2002Pseudokossmaticeras Sepkoski
2013Pseudokossmaticeras Kennedy and Klinger p. 56

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyKossmaticeratidaeSpath 1922
subfamilyKossmaticeratinaeSpath 1922
genusPseudokossmaticerasSpath 1922

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.

G. †Pseudokossmaticeras Spath 1922
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†Pseudokossmaticeras brandti Redten bacher 1873
†Pseudokossmaticeras duereri Redtenbacher 1873
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height144.5
shell diameter1132.0
shell inflation159.5

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: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Landes) P. brandti (213797 213862 214034) P. brandti, P. tercense (213805) P. sp. (214024 214038) P. sp., P. tercense (38811) P. tercense (213783 213785 213801 214056 214083 214203)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Arkansas) P. galicianum (83049)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France P. brandti (82889)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Bulgaria P. galicianum (188088)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Russian Federation P. galicianum (183330)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Turkmenistan P. galicianum (183329)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Ukraine P. galicianum (82909 183327)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0France (Landes) P. galicianum (214063 214116) P. sp. (214111 214189)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Austria (Lower Austria) P. brandti, P. duereri (226428)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0South Africa P. pacificum (177453)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Jamaica P. sp. (167482)