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Michelinoceratinae

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Michelinoceratinae was named by Flower (1945).

It was considered an invalid subgroup of Cephalopoda by Teichert et al. (1964).

It was assigned to Orthoceratidae by Chen et al. (1981), Holland (2000), Evans (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Michelinoceratinae Flower
1981Michelinoceratinae Chen et al. p. 18
2000Michelinoceratinae Holland
2005Michelinoceratinae Evans p. 57

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyOrthoceratidaeM'Coy 1844
subfamilyMichelinoceratinaeFlower 1945
subfamilyMichelinoceratinaeFlower 1945

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.

Subfm. †Michelinoceratinae Flower 1945
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G. †Acanthomichelinoceras Kröger et al. 2005
G. †Arkonoceras Flower 1945
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†Arkonoceras arkonense Flower 1945
†Arkonoceras circularis Sowerby 1814
G. †Balticoceras Teichert 1940
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†Balticoceras discors Eichwald 1857
G. †Hesperoceras Miller and Youngquist 1947
G. †Imbricatoceras Holland 1992
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†Imbricatoceras subundulatum Portlock 1843
G. †Pedanochonoceras Chen et al. 1981
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†Pedanochonoceras altothulamum Chen et al. 1981
†Pedanochonoceras centrum Chen et al. 1981
†Pedanochonoceras contractum Chen et al. 1981
†Pedanochonoceras densum Chen et al. 1981
†Pedanochonoceras nanum Chen et al. 1981
†Pedanochonoceras submarginatum Chen et al. 1981
G. †Sinoceras Shimizu and Obata 1935
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:22
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:56:59
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Llandeilo to the top of the Middle Givetian or 461.10000 to 383.40000 Ma

Collections (60 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (SiChuan) Sinoceras sp. (7951)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (Guizhou) Sinoceras sp. (7384)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (Hubei) Sinoceras sp. (7726)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (Hunan) Sinoceras sp. (7690)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2China (Hunan and Hubei) Sinoceras sp. (7716)
Llandeilo - Caradoc461.1 - 449.5China (GanSu) Sinoceras sp. (20763)
Llandeilo - Caradoc461.1 - 449.5China (Gansu) Sinoceras sp. (20762)
Costonian - Harnagian458.2 - 457.2China (Guizhou) Sinoceras sp. (4751)
Harnagian - Longvillian458.2 - 455.0China (Sichuan) Sinoceras sp. (7645 7668)
Soudleyan - Longvillian458.2 - 455.0China (Sichuan) Sinoceras sp. (5340)
Soudleyan - Longvillian458.2 - 455.0China (Guizhou) Sinoceras sp. (5140)
Costonian - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (GanSu) Sinoceras sp. (8548)
Costonian - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (JiangSu) Sinoceras sp. (7873)
Harnagian - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (Guizhou) Sinoceras sp. (7383)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (JiangXi) Sinoceras sp. (7750)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (GanSu) Sinoceras sp. (8550)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (Guizhou) Sinoceras sp. (4745)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (Yunnan) Sinoceras sp. (7262 7334)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (Shaanxi) Sinoceras sp. (8540)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0China (Hubei) Sinoceras sp. (4691)
Harnagian - Actonian458.2 - 453.0China (Sichuan) Sinoceras sp. (7656)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (Tibet) Sinoceras sp. (23604)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (XinJiang) Sinoceras sp. (20792 20801 20802)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5China (ZheJiang) Sinoceras sp. (7769 7810)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0China (AnHui) Sinoceras sp. (7837)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (Sichuan) Sinoceras sp. (5339)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (Hubei) Sinoceras sp. (7723)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (JiangSu) Sinoceras sp. (7930 7936)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (Anhui) Sinoceras sp. (7836)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (ShanXi) Sinoceras sp. (7884 7918)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (Guizhou) Sinoceras sp. (5138)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (Hunan and Hubei) Sinoceras sp. (7715)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (Hunan) Sinoceras sp. (7689 7698)
Longvillian - Onnian457.2 - 449.5China (Sichuan) Sinoceras sp. (7675)
Marshbrookian455.0 - 454.0China (ShanXi) Sinoceras sp. (7883)
Marshbrookian455.0 - 454.0China (AnHui) Sinoceras sp. (7849)
Actonian454.0 - 453.0United Kingdom (Wales) Orthoceras subundulatum (76475)
Onnian453.0 - 449.5United Kingdom (Wales) Orthoceras subundulatum (76476)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Orthoceras subundulatum (89260) Tyrioceras subundulatum (89261)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Ireland (Leinster) Imbricatoceras ascendens (87631)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9United Kingdom Imbricatoceras subundulatum (79882)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Imbricatoceras subundulatum (159984 159985)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9China (Sichuan) Pedanochonoceras sp. (27908)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Italy (Sardinia) Arkonoceras adjectum (26168)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Italy (Sardinia) Arkonoceras adjectum (26170)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Italy (Sardinia) Arkonoceras adjectum (26161 26171)
Early/Lower Devonian - Middle Devonian419.62 - 382.31Germany (Hesse) Acanthomichelinoceras commutatum (215812 215813)
Pragian - Middle Givetian413.02 - 383.4Morocco Arkonoceras sp. (208110)