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Mantelliceras cantianum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Mantelliceras cantianum was named by Spath (1926) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenomanian; Cosmopolitan.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Mantelliceras cantianum Spath p. 82
1964Mantelliceras geyeri Collignon p. 99 figs. Pl 352, fig 1560
1994Mantelliceras cantianum Kennedy p. 223
2011Mantelliceras cantianum Mosavinia and Wilmsen p. 178 fig. 4A,B,H
2013Mantelliceras cantianum Kennedy p. 635 fig. 4E,F
2018Mantelliceras cantianum Gale et al. p. 113 fig. 9I,J
2018Mantelliceras cantianum Kennedy and Morris p. 95 figs. 8D-F

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyMantelliceratinaeHyatt 1903
genusMantellicerasHyatt 1903
speciescantianumSpath 1926

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: Mantelliceras geyeri Collignon 1964 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height29.877.5013.010.23.89
shell diameter221.516.029.022.59.19
shell inflation26.004.009.006.503.54

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: base of the Middle Cenomanian to the top of the Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Mantelliceras cantianum (56681)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan Mantelliceras cantianum (87011)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Normandy) Mantelliceras cantianum (4028 4030 4033)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Mantelliceras cantianum (81001 82793 82798 82915 230775)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany (Westphalia) Mantelliceras cantianum (4066)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom Mantelliceras cantianum (193271)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Mantelliceras cantianum (88744)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Mantelliceras cantianum (82842 230874)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Tanzania Mantelliceras cantianum (193269)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Iran Mantelliceras cantianum (173342 174333)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Madagascar Mantelliceras cantianum (174322 174324 174325)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Normandy) Mantelliceras cantianum (4027)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Mantelliceras cantianum (82843)