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Pseudosirenites

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Cephalopoda
    Order:  
Ceratitida
    Superfamily:  
Clydonitaceae
    Family:  
Trachyceratidae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Pseudosirenites ARTHABER, 1911
    Type Species:  
Sireniles slachei MO}SISOVICS, 1893; SD SPATH, 1951


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Fossil Image
Fig. 190,4. ·P. slachei (MOJS.); 4a,b, X0.5; 4c, X l (292·)


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Alps


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Trias.(Nor.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Norian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
227.3
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Trias.(Nor.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Norian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
205.74


Description

Like Sirenites, with narrow venter bordered by nodose keel. Suture with 2 adventitious elements.




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