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Cenoceras rumelangense Weis & Schweigert, 2023 †
1701042 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1701042)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Weis, R.; Schweigert, G.; Wittische, J. (2023). A new giant nautilid species from the Middle Jurassic of Luxembourg and Southwest Germany. <em>Swiss Journal of Palaeontology.</em> 142(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/s13358-023-00290-6
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Note Rumelange, abandoned quarry site...
border (49°27′12ʺN and 6°00′41ʺE) [details]
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Type locality Rumelange, abandoned quarry site ʽBerenskaul-Waisskaul’ on the Luxembourgish–Frenchborder (49°27′12ʺN and 6°00′41ʺE) [details]
Etymology The species is named after the town of Rumelange, a municipality in the southernmost part of Luxembourg that is widely...
Etymology The species is named after the town of Rumelange, a municipality in the southernmost part of Luxembourg that is widely known for its rich fossil findings from Toarcian to Bajocian rocks [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cenoceras rumelangense Weis & Schweigert, 2023 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1701042 on 2025-09-12
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Weis, R.; Schweigert, G.; Wittische, J. (2023). A new giant nautilid species from the Middle Jurassic of Luxembourg and Southwest Germany. <em>Swiss Journal of Palaeontology.</em> 142(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1186/s13358-023-00290-6
page(s): 5, figs. 5-9 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 5, figs. 5-9 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species is named after the town of Rumelange, a municipality in the southernmost part of Luxembourg that is widely known for its rich fossil findings from Toarcian to Bajocian rocks [details]Type locality Rumelange, abandoned quarry site ʽBerenskaul-Waisskaul’ on the Luxembourgish–French
border (49°27′12ʺN and 6°00′41ʺE) [details]
