Tuberosciponoceras: a new dimorphic ammonoid genus from the Upper Albian of Patagonia, Argentina

Tuberosciponoceras insolitum n. gen., n. sp. is a single dimorphic species in the Upper Albian of the Austrat Basin, southern Patagonia. The short-lived genus was characterized by distinct ventral tubercles on all ribs and a deep, trifid internal lobe.

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autores: Medina, Francisco A., Riccardi, Alberto Carlos
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2007
País:Argentina
Recursos:Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Repositório:SEDICI (UNLP)
Idioma:inglês
OAI Identifier:oai:sedici.unlp.edu.ar:10915/139231
Acesso em linha:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/139231
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Paleontología
Ammonitida
Baculitidae
sexual dimorphism
Albian
Patagonia
Argentina
Descrição
Resumo:Tuberosciponoceras insolitum n. gen., n. sp. is a single dimorphic species in the Upper Albian of the Austrat Basin, southern Patagonia. The short-lived genus was characterized by distinct ventral tubercles on all ribs and a deep, trifid internal lobe.