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Vascoceratinae

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Vascoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Vascoceratinae Douvillé
1982Vascoceratinae Chancellor p. 97
1983Vascoceratinae Cobban and Hook p. 14
1989Vascoceratinae Meister p. 10
1991Vascoceratinae Kennedy and Simmons p. 138
1992Vascoceratinae Meister et al. p. 67
1992Vascoceratinae Summesberger p. 116
1994Vascoceratinae Meister et al. p. 202
2007Vascoceratinae Ifrim and Stinnesbeck p. 653
2008Vascoceratinae Aly et al. p. 47
2017Vascoceratinae Benzaggagh et al. p. 113
2022Vascoceratinae Guendouz et al. p. 2168

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyVascoceratidaeDouvillé 1912
subfamilyVascoceratinaeDouvillé 1912
subfamilyVascoceratinaeDouvillé 1912

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. †Vascoceratinae Douvillé 1912
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G. †Fagesia Pervinquiére 1907
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†Fagesia catinus Mantell 1822
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Invalid names: Fagesia californica Anderson 1931 [synonym], Fagesia haarmanni Böse 1918 [synonym], Fagesia shastensis Anderson 1931 [synonym], Vascoceras (Pachyvascoceras) bernonense Faraud 1940 [synonym], Vascoceras moultoni Reeside 1923 [synonym], Vascoceras stantoni Reeside 1923 [synonym], Vascoceras thomi Reeside 1923 [synonym]
†Fagesia fleuryi Pervinquiére 1907
†Fagesia involuta Barber 1957
†Fagesia mortzestus Barroso-Barcenilla and Goy 2009
†Fagesia pachydiscoides Spath 1925
†Fagesia peroni Pervinquiére 1907
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Invalid names: Fagesia levis Renz 1982 [synonym]
†Fagesia pervinquieri Böse 1920
†Fagesia rudra Stoliczka 1865
†Fagesia siskiyouensis Anderson 1931
†Fagesia superstes Kossmat 1897
†Fagesia tevesthensis Peron 1896
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Invalid names: Ammonites kotoi Yabe 1904 [synonym]
Invalid names: Ammonites boucheroni Coquand 1859 [nomen dubium], Plesiovascoceras Spath 1926 [synonym]
G. †Infabricaticeras Cobban et al. 1989
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†Infabricaticeras lunaense Cobban et al. 1989
G. †Neoptychites Kossmat 1895
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Subg. †Neoptychites (Neoptychites) Kossmat 1895
†Neoptychites cephalotus Courtiller 1860
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Invalid names: Ammonites santonensis d'Orbigny 1850 [replaced], Ammonites xetra Stoliczka 1865 [synonym], Neoptychites crassus Solger 1904 [synonym], Neoptychites gourguechoni Pervinquiere 1907 [synonym], Neoptychites telinga Stolickza 1865 [synonym], Neoptychites telingaeformis Solger 1904 [synonym], Neoptychites transitorius Renz 1982 [synonym], Neoptychites xetriformis Pervinquiére 1907 [synonym], Pachydiscus africanus Peron 1889 [synonym], Pulchellia perovalis von Koenen 1897 [synonym]
†Neoptychites hottingeri Collignon 1967
Invalid names: Betiokytes Collignon 1965 [synonym]
G. †Vascoceras Choffat 1898
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†Vascoceras amieirense Choffat 1898
†Vascoceras barcoicense Choffat 1898
†Vascoceras birchbyi Cobban and Scott 1972
†Vascoceras bulbosum Reyment 1954
†Vascoceras cauvini Chudeau 1909
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Invalid names: Broggiiceras humboldti Benavides-Caceres 1956 [synonym], Broggiiceras olssoni Benavides-Caceres 1956 [synonym], Paravascoceras rumeaui Collignon 1957 [synonym], Vascoceras (Pachyvascoceras) crassum Furon 1935 [synonym], Vascoceras (Paracanthoceras) chevalieri Furon 1935 [synonym], Vascoceras (Paravascoceras) chevalieri Furon 1935 [synonym]
†Vascoceras charoni Barroso-Barcenilla and Goy 2010
†Vascoceras depressum Barber 1957
†Vascoceras durandi Thomas and Peron 1889
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Invalid names: Vascoceras douvillei Choffat 1898 [synonym]
†Vascoceras ellipticum Barber 1957
†Vascoceras gamai Choffat 1898
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Invalid names: Vascoceras adonensis Choffat 1898 [synonym], Vascoceras grossouvrei Choffat 1898 [synonym], Vascoceras mundae Choffat 1898 [synonym]
†Vascoceras glabrum Barber 1957
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Invalid names: Nigericeras costatum Barber 1957 [synonym]
†Vascoceras globosum Reyment 1954
†Vascoceras harttii Hyatt 1870
†Vascoceras kossmati Choffat 1898
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Invalid names: Vascoceras harttiformis Choffat 1898 [synonym]
†Vascoceras obscurum Barber 1957
†Vascoceras polygonum Barber 1957
†Vascoceras proprium Reyment 1954
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Invalid names: Paravascoceras compressum Barber 1957 [synonym], Paravascoceras costatum Reyment 1954 [synonym]
†Vascoceras robustum Barber 1957
†Vascoceras silvanense Choffat 1898
†Vascoceras simplex Barber 1957
Invalid names: Broggiiceras Benavides-Caceres 1956 [synonym], Greenhornoceras Cobban and Scott 1972 [synonym], Nannovascoceras Renz and Alvarez 1979 [synonym], Pachyvascoceras Furon 1935 [synonym], Paracanthoceras Furon 1935 [synonym], Paravascoceras Furon 1935 [synonym], Paravascoceras cauvini evoluta Schneegans 1943 [invalid subgroup], Provascoceras Cooper 1979 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 Cenomanian to the top of the Campanian or 99.60000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (242 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Algeria Vascoceras cauvini (217148) Vascoceras gamai, Vascoceras cauvini, Vascoceras glabrum (217144) Vascoceras glabrum (217146)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Angola Vascoceras cauvini (175547) Vascoceras harttii (70955)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Tunisia Vascoceras gamai (88841) Vascoceras sp. (161137)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Vascoceras cauvini, Vascoceras silvanense (177107)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Niger Vascoceras cauvini, Vascoceras ellipticum (175435 175439) Vascoceras glabrum (175483) Vascoceras sp. (175484)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Vascoceras cauvini (114798 114813 140715 140717) Vascoceras cauvini, Vascoceras garnai (138417) Vascoceras durandi (114795) Vascoceras garnai (138416) Vascoceras rumeaui, Vascoceras gamai, Vascoceras cauvini (141573)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Arizona) Fagesia catinus (55818) Vascoceras diartianum (53507 54164 55815 55816)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Algeria Vascoceras cauvini (227885) Vascoceras gamai (227909 227910) Vascoceras gamai, Vascoceras cauvini (227886 227887 227888 227889 227890 227891 227892 227907 227908 227911)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) Vascoceras diartianum (177087 230784) Vascoceras gamai, Vascoceras silvanense, Vascoceras barcoicense (229802) Vascoceras sp. A, Vascoceras sp. B, Vascoceras gamai, Vascoceras barcoicense (230855) Vascoceras sp. B, Vascoceras gamai (230779)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Jordan Vascoceras cauvini (178495 178496 178508)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Spain Fagesia catinus (186998) Vascoceras cauvini (186929) Vascoceras durandi (186927) Vascoceras gamai (186925) Vascoceras gamai, Vascoceras charoni, Vascoceras barcoicense (186926)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Brazil Vascoceras gamai (140840 141016)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Nigeria Paravascoceras cauvini (28152 28153) Paravascoceras evolutum (175538 175539) Plesiovascoceras thomi (175534 175535 175536) Vascoceras bulbosum (210096) Vascoceras bulbosum, Vascoceras depressum (210097) Vascoceras ellipticum, Vascoceras glabrum, Paravascoceras crassum, Vascoceras costatum (175533) Vascoceras sp. (210098)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian99.6 - 89.3Nigeria Neoptychites cephalotus, Paravascoceras carteri, Vascoceras ellipticum, Vascoceras glabrum, Paravascoceras crassum, Paravascoceras tectiforme, Vascoceras costatum (175537) Pachyvascoceras proprium, Pachyvascoceras costatum, Pachyvascoceras globosum, Gombeoceras bulbosum (82779) Vascoceras globosum, Vascoceras ellipticum, Fagesia simplex, Nigericeras costatum (83024)
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian99.6 - 89.3Egypt (Sinai) Vascoceras proprium, Vascoceras obessum (3762)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Gabon Fagesia sp. (209621)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8France (Charente-Maritime) Ammonites boucheroni (174902)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Peru Vascoceras amieirense (200811)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Colorado) Vascoceras sp. (3074)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Cameroon Neoptychites telingaeformis (209687)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Vascoceras shastense, Fagesia californica (44198)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Oregon) Fagesia californica (86814)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Angola Vascoceras proprium (210896)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Nigeria Fagesia levis (175531 175543) Neoptychites cephalotus (69507) Neoptychites cephalotus, Fagesia levis, Vascoceras venezolanum (69503) Neoptychites telingaeformis (82787) Pachyvascoceras costatum, Pachyvascoceras globosum, Paravascoceras chevalieri (82782) Pachyvascoceras proprium, Gombeoceras bulbosum (210210) Paravascoceras carteri, Paravascoceras tectiforme (175522) Paravascoceras costatum, Paravascoceras cauvini (83010) Paravascoceras costatum, Paravascoceras tectiforme (210109) Paravascoceras costatum, Vascoceras bulbosum (83022) Paravascoceras costatum, Vascoceras ellipticum, Paravascoceras tectiforme, Vascoceras polygonum (210099) Paravascoceras costatum, Vascoceras globosum, Vascoceras ellipticum, Vascoceras bulbosum (83023) Paravascoceras tectiforme (83009) Vascoceras ellipticum, Fagesia simplex, Nigericeras costatum, Vascoceras globosum, Vascoceras globosum, Paravascoceras costatum (210137) Vascoceras globosum, Nigericeras glabrum, Nigericeras costatum (210100) Vascoceras globosum, Vascoceras bulbosum, Fagesia involuta (83021) Vascoceras globosum, Vascoceras ellipticum, Nigericeras costatum, Paravascoceras tectiforme, Vascoceras obscurum, Vascoceras bulbosum (83025) Vascoceras globosum, Vascoceras ellipticum, Paravascoceras tectiforme, Vascoceras robustum, Vascoceras polygonum (83008) Vascoceras globosum, Vascoceras ellipticum, Vascoceras bulbosum, Vascoceras depressum (83026) Vascoceras obscurum (175525) Vascoceras robustum (83012) Vascoceras silvanense (175532) Vascoceras sp., Paravascoceras costatum (83013)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3India (Tamil Nadu) Neoptychites cephalotus (46391)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3France Neoptychites cephalotus (174895) Neoptychites cephalotus, Fagesia thevesthensis, Pachyvascoceras hartii, Pachyvascoceras durandi, Pachyvascoceras harttiformis, Pachyvascoceras bernonense (82852)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (California) Plesiovascoceras californicum (225712)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (New Mexico) Fagesia sp., Infabricaticeras lunaense (200334) Fagesia superstes, Neoptychites cephalotus (87805) Neoptychites cephalotus (87809) Vascoceras birchbyi, Infabricaticeras lunaense (200337)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Colombia Fagesia sp., Vascoceras proprium (46998) Neoptychites transatlanticus (233826) Vascoceras proprium (46997)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Fagesia sp., Neoptychites sp., Vascoceras adunense, Vascoceras mohovanense, Vascoceras sp., Fagesia haarmanni, Vascoceras angermanni (88255)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3France (Gard) Vascoceras bernonense (170947) Vascoceras durandi, Vascoceras harttiformis, Vascoceras bernonense (170945) Vascoceras hartti (170946)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Peru Broggiiceras olssoni, Broggiiceras humboldti, Vascoceras silvanense (88199)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Venezuela (Trujillo) Fagesia sp., Nannovascoceras sp., Neoptychites xetriformis (88036) Fagesia thevestensis (88081) Nannovascoceras sp., Fagesia haarmanni (88076)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt Fagesia catinus (114815 140720) Neoptychites cephalotus (140588 140621) Vascoceras durandi (140245) Vascoceras durandi, Fagesia catinus (114799) Vascoceras durandi, Fagesia peroni (140586) Vascoceras harttii (114814) Vascoceras proporium, Vascoceras durandi (141574) Vascoceras proporium, Vascoceras obessium, Fagesia catinus (140719)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Colorado) Fagesia sp., Fagesia catinus, Neoptychites cephalotus, Vascoceras birchbyi (230903) Fagesia sp., Neoptychites cephalotus, Vascoceras birchbyi, Neoptychites xetriformis (87872) Vascoceras angermanni (230902)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Venezuela Fagesia superstes, Nannovascoceras constrictum, Nannovascoceras intermedium, Nannovascoceras costatum, Fagesia levis, Vascoceras venezolanum (88078) Nannovascoceras constrictum, Neoptychites transitorius (88077)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Spain Fagesia catinus (186920) Fagesia mortzestus (186922) Fagesia pachydiscoides (186923) Fagesia superstes, Fagesia rudra, Fagesia mortzestus (186921) Fagesia tevesthensis (186910) Neoptychites cephalotus (186917 186924 187011 187013) Vascoceras amieirense, Vascoceras harttii (186914) Vascoceras durandi (186928) Vascoceras durandi, Vascoceras kossmati (175375) Vascoceras harttii (186930) Vascoceras kossmati (186909 187005)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Cameroon Neoptychites crassus, Neoptychites telingaeformis (209685) Neoptychites crassus, Neoptychites telingaeformis, Neoptychites perovalis (82784) Neoptychites perovalis (209654) Neoptychites sp., Neoptychites telingaeformis, Neoptychites perovalis (209684) Neoptychites telingaeformis (3814 209679) Pulchellia perovalis (191895 209694)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Tunisia Fagesia rudra (88853) Fagesia sp., Neoptychites cephalotus (161143) Fagesia sp., Vascoceras durandi (88842) Fagesia superstes, Fagesia peroni, Neoptychites cephalotus (88843) Fagesia superstes, Fagesia tevesthensis, Neoptychites cephalotus (88854) Fagesia superstes, Neoptychites cephalotus (88847) Neoptychites cephalotus (88850 88855 161151) Neoptychites cephalotus, Vascoceras obessum (161139) Neoptychites pioti (161124) Neoptychites pioti, Neoptychites cephalotus (161141) Vascoceras durandi (88849 161149) Vascoceras durandi, Fagesia superstes, Neoptychites cephalotus (88846)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Vascoceras sp. (87879 87881) Vascoceras sp., Vascoceras birchbyi (87880)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Niger Neoptychites cephalotus (175486) Vascoceras silvanense (175452)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Texas) Fagesia catinus, Vascoceras proprium (4898) Neoptychites sp., Fagesia catinus, Vascoceras proprium (80991)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil Nannovascoceras sp., Vascoceras globosum, Paravascoceras hartti (140888)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Venezuela (Mérida) Nannovascoceras sp. (88080)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Algeria Fagesia peroni (227894 227895 227912 236200) Fagesia peroni, Fagesia tevesthensis (227914) Fagesia tevesthensis (227898 227899 227900 227901 227902 227913 227915 227916 227917 236202) Neoptychites cephalotus (236199 236204)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt (Sinai) Vascoceras obessum (3765)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Arizona) Fagesia catinus (54189) Neoptychites cephalotus (55979) Vascoceras sp. (3217 54147 54160 55926)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Jordan Neoptychites cephalotus (178494 178507) Vascoceras proprium (178493 178498 178503 178505)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico Fagesia haarmanni, Fagesia pervinquieri, Vascoceras adonense (73575) Vascoceras sp., Neoptychites xetriformis, Vascoceras gamai, Vascoceras carteri, Vascoceras hartti, Vascoceras angermanni (73576)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Romania Fagesia sp. (73519) Fagesia sp., Neoptychites sp., Fagesia peroni (73516)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Oman Vascoceras durandi, Fagesia catinus (82360)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Morocco Fagesia peroni, Neoptychites cephalotus, Nannovascoceras intermedium, Neoptychites hottingeri (175005)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil (Sergipe) Fagesia sp. (142875 142879) Fagesia sp., Neoptychites cephalotus (143069) Fagesia superstes, Neoptychites cephalotus (143131) Neoptychites cephalotus (143100) Vascoceras globosum, Vascoceras simplex (175461) Vascoceras hartti (87858)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Egypt Vascoceras obesum, Vascoceras durandi, Fagesia catinus (138418 138419)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil Fagesia bomba, Neoptychites cephalotus, Fagesia involuta (140889)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Morocco Neoptychites cephalotus (184449)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (California) Plesiovascoceras sp. (225641)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Tunisia Neoptychites cephalotus (88856)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3France Neoptychites cephalotus (178856)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Russian Federation Fagesia sp. (84216)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil (Sergipe) Neoptychites cephalotus (143149)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Texas) Neoptychites sp. (178721)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3France (Charente-Maritime) Neoptychites cephalotus (174905)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico (Chihuahua) Neoptychites cephalotus, Neoptychites xetriformis, Neoptychites gourguechoni (38965) Neoptychites sp. (38967)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Austria Neoptychites cephalotus (175575)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (California) Fagesia shastensis (158112)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil Neoptychites cephalotus (144394)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Cameroon Neoptychites sp. (209669)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (California) Anapachydiscus siskiyouensis (86809)