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Westonoceras iowense

Cephalopoda - Discosorida - Westonoceratidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
W. askerense, W. baffinense, W. cornulum, W. manitobense, W. osloense
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
W. breviposticum, W. exiguum, W. gouldi, W. greggi, W. minnesotense, W. nelsonense, W. putnami, W. thompsoni, W. tumidum, W. washburni, W. wilsonae

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderDiscosoridaFlower 1950
familyWestonoceratidaeTeichert 1933
genusWestonoceras
speciesiowense

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Edenian or 451.00000 to 450.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Westonoceras iowense (23717)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Minnesota) Westonoceras iowense (23724)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) Westonoceras iowense (23778 23779)