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Chihlioceratidae

Cephalopoda - Bisonocerida - Chihlioceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Chihlioceratidae Grabau
1958Chihlioceratidae Flower
1964Chihlioceratidae Teichert et al. p. 179
1981Chihlioceratidae Crick p. 226
2011Chihlioceratidae Evans
2012Chihlioceratidae Evans and King

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderBisonocerida
familyChihlioceratidaeGrabau 1922
familyChihlioceratidaeGrabau 1922

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.

Fm. †Chihlioceratidae Grabau 1922
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G. †Chihlioceras Grabau 1922
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Arenig to the top of the Tulean or 477.10000 to 475.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Stairsian - Tulean483.4 - 475.3United Kingdom (Scotland) Chihlioceratidae indet. (188689)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (Hubei) Chihlioceras sp. (4726)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (HeBei) Chihlioceras sp. (7957 7982)