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Eucalycoceras gothicum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Acanthoceras gothicum was named by Kossmat (1895) [DISTRIBUTION: Cenomanian; Europe, Asia.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Eucalycoceras gothicum by Kennedy (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Acanthoceras gothicum Kossmat p. 198 figs. pl. 25, fig. 3
1994Eucalycoceras gothicum Kennedy p. 229

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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
subfamilyAcanthoceratinaede Groussouvre 1894
genusEucalycocerasSpath 1923
speciesgothicum(Kossmat 1895)

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.

Eucalycoceras gothicum Kossmat 1895
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Normandie) Eucalycoceras gothicum (230777)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Eucalycoceras gothicum (81062)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Eucalycoceras gothicum (82844)