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Phylloceras semisulcatum

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites semisulcatus was named by d'Orbigny (1842) [DISTRIBUTION: Valanginian; Europe, Greenland.]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum by Reboulet (1996); it was recombined as Phylloceras semisulcatum by Alsen (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Ammonites semisulcatus d'Orbigny
1996Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum Reboulet p. 188 figs. Pl 35, figs 14-19
2006Phylloceras semisulcatum Alsen p. 122

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderPhylloceratida(Zittel 1884)
superfamilyPhylloceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyPhylloceratidaeZittel 1884
subfamilyPhylloceratinaeZittel 1884
genusPhyllocerasSuess 1865
speciessemisulcatum(d'Orbigny 1842)

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.

†Phylloceras semisulcatum d'Orbigny 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height623.714.043.023.510.5
shell diameter640.526.073.040.016.9
shell inflation62.581.508.102.252.51

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:11:29
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:11:29
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Berriasian to the top of the Hauterivian or 143.10000 to 125.77000 Ma

Collections (70 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Ukraine (Crimea) Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum (124752 124753 124872 124873)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Ukraine Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum (162310 163875 163878 163881 163885)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Hungary Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum (111308)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum (201052 201054 201057 201058 201891 201892 201893 201894 202401 202402 202405 202406 202408 202409 202410 202412 202416 202417 202871 202872 202875 202876 202879 202880 202882 202883 202886 202887 202888 202889 202890 202891 202977 202978 202979)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Greenland Phylloceras semisulcatum (83716)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Austria Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum (69111 69120)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Greenland Phylloceras semisulcatum (83715)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Hungary Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum (111311)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6France Phylloceras semisulcatum (202686 202688 202690 202693 202694 202696) Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum (202980 202982 202983 202984 202985)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Italy Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum (65581 65586 65598 65600 65602)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77France Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum (61544 61546)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77France (Provence) Phylloceras semisulcatum (56055)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Czechia Ptychophylloceras semisulcatum (66159)