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Inversoceras

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Trimeroceratidae

Taxonomy
Inversoceras was named by Hedström (1917) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-l S Ludl Sepkoski's reference number: 524].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Inversoceras Hedström p. 7
1964Inversoceras Teichert et al. p. 298
2002Inversoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyTrimeroceratidaeHyatt and Zittel 1900
genusInversocerasHedström 1917

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. †Inversoceras Hedström 1917
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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: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Ludfordian or 425.60000 to 423.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock - Silurian433.4 - 419.2USA (Wisconsin) I. dayi (13107)
Gorstian - Ludfordian427.4 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) I. perversum (13636)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Sweden (Gotland) I. perversum (70432)