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Ataxioceras (Parataxioceras) perayense (Atrops 1982)
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Taxonomy
Ammonite
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Cephalopoda
Order: Ammonitida
Family: Ataxioceratidae
Genus: Ataxioceras (Parataxioceras)
Species: Ataxioceras (Parataxioceras) perayense
Author Citation Atrops 1982
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Jurassic
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Late
International Age: Early Kimmeridgian
Stratigraphy
Lacunosa-Mergel Formation
Biostratigraphy
hypselocylum zone
lothari subzone
perayense horizon
Provenance
Collector: Roger Furze
Date Collected: 07/10/2011
Acquired by: Field Collection
Dimensions
Diameter: 6.5 cm
Location
Limestone quarry
Geisingen a. d. Donau
Baden-Wuerttemberg
Germany
Comments
This microconch is the index fossil for the perayense horizon. The lappet is clearly visible on the limestone mold.
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