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Barroisiceras (Barroisiceras)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Barroisiceras (Barroisiceras) de Grossouvre
1956Barroisiceras (Barroisiceras) Benavides-Caceres p. 476
1991Barroisiceras (Barroisiceras) Futakami p. 263

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyCollignoniceratidaeWright and Wright 1951
subfamilyBarroisiceratinaeBasse 1947
genusBarroisicerasde Grossouvre 1894
subgenusBarroisicerasde Grossouvre 1894

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. †Barroisiceras (Barroisiceras) de Grossouvre 1894
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Barroisiceras (Barroisiceras) kayi Benavides-Caceres 1956
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height747.231.672.045.013.0
shell diameter792.363.7145.089.025.7
shell inflation716.510.225.017.04.50

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Coniacian or 89.80000 to 86.30000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Madagascar (Toliara) Barroisiceras onilahyense (46608 46611)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Peru (Cajamarca) Barroisiceras kayi (88155)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Peru Barroisiceras haberfellneri (88131)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Nigeria Barroisiceras onilahyense (83016) Barroisiceras sp. (82790)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Cameroon Barroisiceras haberfellneri (177976) Barroisiceras sp. (209689)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Peru Barroisiceras kayi (159010)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Puerto Rico Barroisiceras haberfellneri (88261)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Brazil Barroisiceras onilahyense (140901)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Egypt Barroisiceras onilahyense (178938)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Israel Barroisiceras onilahyense (69851 69854)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Madagascar Barroisiceras onilahyense (46613)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Venezuela (Trujillo) Barroisiceras onilahyense (88268)
Late/Upper Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Japan Barroisiceras onilahyense (181022)