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Reticycloceras

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Orthoceratoidea

Taxonomy
Reticycloceras was named by Gordon (1960) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u C Serp-l Sepkoski's reference number: 524].

It was assigned to Spyroceratinae by Teichert et al. (1964); and to Orthocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Reticycloceras Gordon p. 134
1964Reticycloceras Teichert et al. p. 250
2002Reticycloceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
familyOrthoceratoidea()
orderPseudorthocerida
familySpyroceratidaeShimizu and Obata 1935
genusReticyclocerasGordon 1960

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. †Reticycloceras Gordon 1960
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Reticycloceras croneisi Gordon 1960
Reticycloceras girtyi Gordon 1964
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 Chadian to the top of the Moscovian or 346.70000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadian346.7 - 339.9Czechia R. sulcatum (38091)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3USA (Alabama) R. sp. (6763)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3USA (Arkansas) R. sequoyahense (157831 157864 160546)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (England) R. sp. (162351)
Chesterian335.4 - 323.4USA (Arkansas) R. sp. (73201)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9United Kingdom (England) R. sp. (162352)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9USA (Arkansas) R. croneisi (157688 160495) R. croneisi, R. girtyi (160493) R. girtyi (158025) R. sequoyahense (157822 157985 158022 158024 158028 160507 160545)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4USA (Arkansas) R. croneisi (5518) R. croneisi, R. peytonense (5517)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6United Kingdom (England) R. sp. (162362)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6USA (Arkansas) R. croneisi (157867 157941 157942 157943 157948 157960 157961 157986 157988 157989 157998 157999 158001 160553 160557 160558 160560 160563) R. croneisi, R. peytonense (157991 157997 158000) R. girtyi (158026) R. peytonense (157990)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.4 - 307.0Argentina R. sp. (64621)