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Calycoceras (Hourcqiceras)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Calycoceras (Hourcqiceras) Collignon
1981Hourcqiceras Wright and Kennedy
1996Calycoceras (Hourcqiceras) Wright et al. p. 164
2019Hourcqiceras Gale et al. p. 265

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyAcanthoceratinaede Groussouvre 1894
genusCalycoceras
subgenusHourcqicerasCollignon 1939

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. †Calycoceras (Hourcqiceras) Collignon 1939
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. W. Wright et al. 1996More or less similar in form and ornament to C. (Gentoniceras) but with persistent constrictions and exceptionally thick shell.
Measurements
No measurements are available
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available