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Postclymenia calceola

Cephalopoda - Clymeniida - Cymaclymeniidae

Taxonomy
Postclymenia calceola was named by Korn (2014). Its type specimen is MfN MB.C.22662.1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lalla Mimouna (Ebbighausen 2005 collection), which is in a Famennian marine horizon in Morocco.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Postclymenia calceola Korn p. 24 figs. 27, 28

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderClymeniidaHyatt 1884
suborderCyrtoclymeniina
superfamilyCyrtoclymenioidea()
familyCymaclymeniidae
genusPostclymeniaSchmidt 1924
speciescalceola

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.

Postclymenia calceola Korn 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height616.99.9024.118.55.72
shell diameter642.730.256.745.011.0
shell inflation614.412.217.714.22.26

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:37:52
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:37:52
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 364.70000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Morocco Postclymenia calceola (type locality: 170788 170789 170790)