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Uhligella

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Uhligella was named as a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Desmoceras clansayense. It is the type genus of Uhligellinae.

It was reranked as Desmoceras (Uhligella) by Jacob (1908); it was reranked as Beudanticeras (Uhligella) by Renz (1982).

It was assigned to Desmoceras by Jacob (1908); to Beudanticeras by Renz (1982); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); to Beudanticeratinae by Wright et al. (1996), Szives (2007); and to Uhligellinae by Latil et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Desmoceras (Uhligella) Jacob p. 31
1982Beudanticeras (Uhligella) Renz p. 35
1996Uhligella Wright et al. p. 80
2002Uhligella Sepkoski
2007Uhligella Szives p. 55
2023Uhligella Latil et al. p. 83

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyDesmoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyUhligellinae
genusUhligella

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. †Uhligella
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Uhligella balmensis Jacob 1908
Uhligella bulbosum Casey 1961
Uhligella clansayensis Jacob 1905
Uhligella rebouli Jacob 1908
Uhligella toucasi Jacob 1905
Uhligella walleranti Jacob 1908
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Invalid names: Beudanticeras subparandieri Spath 1921 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height119.0
shell diameter139.0
shell inflation18.00

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 Aptian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 119.57000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Morocco (Western High Atlas) U. toucasi, U. clansayensis (2071)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2USA (Arkansas) U. sp. (88604)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Mexico U. subnosocostatum (65624)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Madagascar U. boussaci (83997) U. toucasi (168088)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Hungary U. sp. (226273)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Colombia U. sp. (97675)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Madagascar Beudanticeras walleranti (98217)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Morocco (Western High Atlas) U. sp. (2072)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Mexico (Tamaulipas) U. sp. (88254)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Mexico (Chihuahua) U. sp. (88250)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Argentina U. sp. a (159012)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) U. sp., U. walleranti, U. rebouli (88253)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Colombia Beudanticeras rebouli (67376 67379 67380)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1United Kingdom (England) Beudanticeras bulbosum (234038) U. subornata (1783)
Early/Lower Albian - Middle Albian113.2 - 106.3France U. sp. (56845)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Madagascar (Mahajanga) U. dubia, U. balmensis (86497)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Madagascar U. balmensis (98244)
Early/Lower Albian - Late/Upper Albian113.2 - 100.5France U. rebouli (57922)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3France Beudanticeras bulbosum (58422) Beudanticeras walleranti, U. balmensis (233804)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Venezuela Beudanticeras rebouli, Beudanticeras walleranti (87946)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Colombia Beudanticeras rebouli (67460)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian110.1 - 100.5United Kingdom (England) Beudanticeras subparandieri (234108)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Austria Beudanticeras subparandieri (232173 232174)