Taxonavigation

Eleniceras tschechitevi, Stevrek, Bulgaria, (Museum of Paleontology, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Bulgaria)

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Cephalopoda
Subclassis: †Ammonoidea
Ordo: Ammonitida
Subordo: Ammonitina
Superfamilia: Perisphinctoidea
Familia: Neocomitidae
Subfamilia: Neocomitinae
Genus: Eleniceras
Species: Eleniceras tchechitevi

Name

Eleniceras tchechitevi Breskovski 1967

Derivatio nominis: After the Bulgarian geologist Georgi Tchechitev (Георги Чешитев)

Type locality

Early Cretaceous (early Hauterivian); zone Radiatus, before the bridge on the river Stara reka in the village of Stevrek, near the town of Elena, northern Bulgaria

Type material

Holotype: Museum of Paleontology, Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", Sofia, Bulgaria

References

  • Breskovski, St (1967); "Eleniceras - genre nouveau d'ammonites hautériviens", Bull. Geol. Inst., Ser. Paleontology, 16: 47–52.
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