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Submortoniceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Submortoniceras Spath p. 79
1958Mortoniceras (Submortoniceras) Anderson p. 269
1958Butticeras Anderson p. 272
1959Submortoniceras Matsumoto p. 125
1967Jimenesites Carrasco
1973Submortoniceras Kennedy et al. p. 103
1989Submortoniceras Haggart and Ward
1993Submortoniceras Kennedy and Cobban p. 841
2002Jimenites Sepkoski
2002Submortoniceras Sepkoski

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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
subfamilyTexanitinaeCollignon 1948
genusSubmortoniceras

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.

G. †Submortoniceras Spath 1926
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Submortoniceras buttense Anderson 1958
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Invalid names: Mortoniceras (Submortoniceras) buttense Anderson 1902 [synonym], Mortoniceras (Submortoniceras) gabbi Anderson 1902 [synonym], Mortoniceras (Submortoniceras) pentzanum Anderson 1958 [synonym], Mortoniceras (Submortoniceras) randalli Anderson 1958 [synonym], Mortoniceras (Submortoniceras) templetoni Hall and Ambrose 1916 [synonym]
Submortoniceras punctatum Collignon 1948
Submortoniceras studleyi Anderson 1958
Submortoniceras uddeni Young 1963
Submortoniceras woodsi Spath 1921
Invalid names: Butticeras Anderson 1958 [synonym], Jimenesites Carrasco 1967 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height626.016.045.225.411.5
shell diameter658.541.089.055.022.0
shell inflation614.59.5030.014.57.50

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Campanian or 85.80000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (California) Mortoniceras randalli, Butticeras studleyi, Mortoniceras chicoense (215430)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (California) Mortoniceras gabbi, Butticeras sp., Butticeras studleyi (44275)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (Delaware) S. punctatum (88607)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5South Africa S. woodsi (82462 82463 82629)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1South Africa S. sp. (71008) S. woodsi (82728)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (California) Schloenbachia buttensis, Mortoniceras pentzanum, Mortoniceras gabbi, Butticeras buttense (44274) S. chicoense (86937 86938 225677 225680 225682) S. sp. (225737)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Russian Federation (Sakhalin) S. fukazawai (64593)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1France S. sp. (165889)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6South Africa S. condamyi (82464 177259)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (California) Ammonites chicoensis, Mortoniceras randalli, Mortoniceras buttense, Mortoniceras pentzanum, Mortoniceras gabbi, Butticeras studleyi (44277) Butticeras buttense, Butticeras studleyi (86786) S. chicoense (3886 225634)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) S. uddeni (82365 88609)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) S. sp., S. vandaliaense (221086)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany S. sp. (36809)