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Lopingoceras

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Spyroceratidae

Taxonomy
Lopingoceras was named by Shimanskiy (1962) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon P Tatr Sepkoski's reference number: 524].

It was assigned to Orthocerida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Spyroceratinae by Teichert et al. (1964), Niko and Ozawa (1997), Niko and Ehiro (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Lopingoceras Shimanskiy p. 90
1964Lopingoceras Teichert et al. p. 250
1997Lopingoceras Niko and Ozawa p. 50
2002Lopingoceras Niko and Ehiro p. 386
2002Lopingoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoideaZhuravleva 1994
orderPseudorthocerida
familySpyroceratidaeShimizu and Obata 1935
genusLopingocerasShimanskiy 1962

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.

G. †Lopingoceras Shimanskiy 1962
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Lopingoceras acutanolatum Zhao et al. 1978
Lopingoceras bicinctum Abich 1878
Lopingoceras guangdeense Zhao et al. 1978
Lopingoceras lopingense Stoyanow 1910
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell diameter621.015.351.218.413.8

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 Gzhelian to the top of the Changhsingian or 303.70000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (60 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian - Asselian303.7 - 293.52Japan L. hayasakai (49787)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Tajikistan L. lopingense (117828)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Japan L. acutanolatum (116011)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Sichuan) L. sp. (121415 121417 149081 149082)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Jiangxi) L. acutanolatum (94990 97114) L. lopingense (97113)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran (Abadeh) L. sp. (63894)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Greece L. sp. (64171)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Guangxi) L. sp. (50022 50023 50025 50026 50027 95515 95516)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran L. lopingense (119043) L. sp. (118282 119078 119080)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Guizhou) L. sp. (111995 111997 112000)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Azerbaijan L. lopingense (94948 110595 110678 110715) Orthoceras bicinctum (232366) Orthoceras lopingense, Orthoceras bicinctum (132465)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902China (Jiangxi) Orthoceras bicinctum (109628)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Shaanxi) L. sp. (149073)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) L. acutanolatum (117481) L. bicinctum (121697) L. lopingense (111980 112093) L. sp. (149295 151125 151126)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Iran L. sp. (119061 119067 119070)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Fujian) L. guangdeense (95479)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Chongqing) L. sp. (149258)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) L. guangdeense (111636)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Sichuan) L. sp. (111605 111609 111614 121416 149078 149088 149089)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Hubei) L. sp. (95721)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Anhui) L. guangdeense, L. lopingense (97298)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Azerbaijan L. lopingense (110603 110604)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guangxi) L. lopingense (111768) L. sp. (149216)