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Metatissotia desmoulinsi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tissotiidae

Taxonomy
Barroisia haberfellneri desmoulinsi was named by de Grossouvre (1894).

It was recombined as Metatissotia desmoulinsi by Kennedy (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Barroisia haberfellneri desmoulinsi de Grossouvre p. 56 figs. Pl 2, fig 6
1984Metatissotia desmoulinsi Kennedy p. 132 figs. Pl 30, figs 7,10,11; text-figs 36G, 40C

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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
genusMetatissotia
speciesdesmoulinsi(de Grossouvre 1894)

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.

†Metatissotia desmoulinsi de Grossouvre 1894
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Early/Lower Coniacian or 89.80000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7France Metatissotia desmoulinsi (type locality: 178957)