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Lissoceras monachum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lissoceratidae

Taxonomy
Haploceras monachum was named by Gemmellaro (1877) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Jurassic; Europe.]. Its type specimen is MGUP-016.26, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Cappuccini, Monte Erice (Gemmellaro collection), which is in a Bathonian deep subtidal ramp packstone/grainstone in the Erice Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Lissoceras monachum by Sturani (1964), Pavia (2007) and Galácz (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Haploceras monachum Gemmellaro p. 66 figs. pl. 20, figs. 2-3
1964Lissoceras monachum Sturani p. 15
2007Lissoceras monachum Pavia p. 220
2019Lissoceras monachum Galácz p. 237

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyLissoceratidaeDouville 1885
genusLissocerasBayle 1879
speciesmonachum(Gemmellaro 1877)

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.

†Lissoceras monachum Gemmellaro 1877
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height426.116.341.026.410.2
shell diameter454.134.083.255.120.3
shell inflation412.58.5019.312.24.56

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 Bathonian to the top of the Bathonian or 167.70000 to 166.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Italy Haploceras monachum (157808) Lissoceras monachum (77007 157804)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Italy Lissoceras monachum (157809)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France Lissoceras monachum (157806)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Italy Lissoceras monachum (193325)