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Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) bajuvaricum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites bajuvaricus was named by Redtenbacher (1873) [DISTRIBUTION: Coniacian; Cosmopolitan]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Gauthiericeras bajuvaricum by Renz (1982); it was recombined as Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) bajuvaricus by Klinger and Kennedy (1984); it was recombined as Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) bajuvaricum by Kennedy (1984), Kennedy (1995).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. czornigi, P. lepeei, P. stallauensis, P. subtricarinatun, P. tricarinatum

Synonyms
  • Ammonites aberlei was named by Redtenbacher (1873) [DISTRIBUTION: Coniacian; western Europe, southern Africa.]. It is not a trace fossil.

    It was recombined as Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) aberlei by Klinger and Kennedy (1984); it was synonymized subjectively with Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) bajuvaricum by Kennedy (1984).
  • Sornayceras omorii was named by Matsumoto (1965).

    It was synonymized subjectively with Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) bajuvaricum by Kennedy (1984).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Ammonites bajuvaricus Redtenbacher p. 107 figs. pl. 24, figs. 2a-c
1873Ammonites aberlei Redtenbacher p. 111 figs. pl. 25, figs. 4a-e
1965Sornayceras omorii Matsumoto p. 230 figs. Pl 42, figs 1,2; text-figs 13-15
1982Gauthiericeras bajuvaricum Renz p. 109
1984Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) bajuvaricum Kennedy p. 80 figs. Pl 16, figs 1-3,6-11; pl 17, figs 1-3; text-fig 13K, 20B,C,E, 23, 24, 25
1984Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) aberlei Klinger and Kennedy p. 234
1984Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) bajuvaricus Klinger and Kennedy p. 235
1995Peroniceras (Zuluiceras) bajuvaricum Kennedy p. 417 figs. Pl 20, figs 7,8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyCollignoniceratidaeWright and Wright 1951
subfamilyPeroniceratinae()
genusPeronicerasde Grossouvre 1894
subgenusZuluicerasvan Hoepen 1965
speciesbajuvaricum(Redtenbacher 1873)

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.

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Invalid names: Ammonites aberlei Redtenbacher 1873 [synonym], Sornayceras omorii Matsumoto 1965 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height923.311.445.822.710.4
shell diameter967.331.7125.068.029.5
shell inflation925.612.044.427.510.6

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Coniacian or 89.80000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7France Peroniceras bajuvaricum (178946 179008)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Venezuela (Trujillo) Gauthiericeras bajuvaricum (88352)
Middle Coniacian89.8 - 85.7South Africa Peroniceras aberlei, Peroniceras bajuvaricum (82440) Peroniceras bajuvaricum (82443)
Middle Coniacian89.8 - 85.7France Peroniceras bajuvaricum (178995 178997 179006 179007 179009 179720)