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Cyrtogomphus

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Poterioceratidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtogomphus was named by Flower (1938) [Sepkoski's age data: D Give Sepkoski's reference number: 299].

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Cyrtogomphus Flower p. 43
1964Cyrtogomphus Teichert et al. p. 314
2002Cyrtogomphus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyPoterioceratidaeFoord 1888
genusCyrtogomphusFlower 1938

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. †Cyrtogomphus Flower 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:34:44
Modified: 2007-09-07 05:00:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Famennian or 372.15000 to 368.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Germany (Rhenish Massif) C. obesum, C. subsanum (5960)