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Lemencia

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae

Taxonomy
Lemencia was named by Donze and Enay (1961). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Berriasellinae by Helmstaedt (1969); and to Sublithacoceratinae by Vasicek and Skupien (2014).

Species
L. ciliata
Species lacking formal opinion data
L. adeps, L. nitida, L. parvula, L. patula, L. pergrata, L. prava, Sublithacoceras adeps

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Lemencia Donze and Enay
1969Lemencia Helmstaedt
2014Lemencia Vasicek and Skupien p. 135

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyAtaxioceratidaeBuckman 1921
subfamilySublithacoceratinaeZeiss 1968
genusLemenciaDonze and Enay 1961

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. †Lemencia Donze and Enay 1961
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†Lemencia ciliata Schneid 1915
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height121.5
shell diameter164.4
shell inflation127.2

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 Early/Lower Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 155.70000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian - Berriasian163.5 - 139.8Spain L. pergrata, L. nitida, L. parvula, L. prava, L. patula, L. pseudocilia, L. interposita, L. sp. (73297)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Mexico ( San Luis Potosí ) L. sp. (192468) L. sp. A (192469)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Italy (Ancona) L. adeps (46539) L. patula, L. pergrata, L. ciliata (46538) L. sp. (46540)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Czech Republic L. ciliata (177628)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0France L. sp. (183704)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Nepal L. sp. (142312)
Middle Tithonian150.8 - 145.0France L. sp. (183702 183703)