Eleniceras tchechitevi
{{Short description|Species of molluscs (fossil)}}
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| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Hauterivian}}Hauterivian
| image = Eleniceras tschechitevi sp. nov., Lower Hauterivian, Stevrek, (Coll. St. Breskovski) at the Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski' Museum of Paleontology and Historical Geology.jpg
| image_caption = Eleniceras tchechitevi, Lower Hauterivian, Stevrek, (Coll. St. Breskovski) at the Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" Museum of Paleontology and Historical Geology
|genus = Eleniceras
|species = tchechitevi
|authority = Breskovski, 1967
}}
Eleniceras tchechitevi is an extinct species of cephalopods belonging to the Ammonoidea subclass.{{aut|Breskovski, St.}} (1967); "Eleniceras - genre nouveau d'ammonites hauterivien" Bull of the Geological Institute, Ser. Paleontology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences XVI: 47-52.{{cite web |url= https://paleobiodb.org/classic/basicTaxonInfo?taxon_no=298598 |title= Eleniceras tchechitevi|publisher= Paleobiology Database |accessdate= 18 June 2023}} This animal lived 140–129 million years ago during the Hauterivian in Europe.
Etymology
The specific name, tchechitevi, is in honour of Georgi Tchechitev, who was a Bulgarian geologist and stratigrapher.
References
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File:Eleniceras tchechitevi sp.n. , Lower Hauteverian, Stevrek, Elena, CR1469 (Coll. St. Breskovski) at the Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski' Museum of Paleontology and Historical Geology.jpg, Stevrek, Elena, CR1 469 (Coll. St. Breskovski) at the Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" Museum of Paleontology and Historical Geology]]
External links
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- {{cite web |url= https://paleobiodb.org/classic/basicTaxonInfo?taxon_no=298598 |title= Eleniceras tchechitevi|publisher= Paleobiology Database |accessdate= 18 June 2023}}
- {{cite web |title=Eleniceras tchechitevi|publisher=EOL (Encyclopaedia of Life) |url= https://eol.org/pages/47419381}}
- {{cite web |title= Eleniceras tschechitevi |publisher= mindat.org |url= https://www.mindat.org/taxon-4622599.html |accessdate= 17 June 2023}}
- {{cite journal |url=https://archive.org/details/St.Breskovski1967_eleniceras_genreNouveauDammonite/mode/2up?view=theater |author= Breskovski St. |title= Eleniceras - genre nouveau d'ammonites hauteriviens |journal= Bulgarian Academy of Sciences - Bulletin of the Geological Institute - Series Paleontology |volume= XVI |issue= |year= 1967 |pages= 47-52 |language= fr}}
- {{cite book |author= Wright C.W. with Callomon, J.H. and M.K. Howarth |year= 1996 |chapter= Mollusca 4 Revised: Cretaceous Ammonoidea |volume = 4 |title= Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part L |editor = Roger L. Kaesler |place= Boulder, Colorado and Lawrence, Kansas |publisher= The Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press |chapter-url= https://archive.org/details/treatiseoninvert0000join/page/n3/mode/2up?view=theater |chapter-url-access= registration |page = [https://archive.org/details/treatiseoninvert0000join/page/61/mode/2up?view=theater 61, 66] |via= Internet Archive}}
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Category:Early Cretaceous ammonites of Europe
Category:Fossil taxa described in 1967
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