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Scyphoceras

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Scyphoceratidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Scyphoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy p. 135
1964Scyphoceras Teichert et al. p. 442
1967Scyphoceras Shimanskiy p. 63
2002Scyphoceras Sepkoski
2009Scyphoceras Niko et al. p. 321

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyAipoceratoidea(Hyatt 1883)
familyScyphoceratidae
genusScyphoceras

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. †Scyphoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Scyphoceras angulatum Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Scyphoceras cessator Hall and Whitfield 1877
Scyphoceras dionysi Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Scyphoceras ellipticum Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Scyphoceras primulum Shimanskiy 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Pendleian to the top of the Artinskian or 330.30000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9Kazakhstan S. primulum (8421)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6USA (California) S. cessator (217143 217147)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Kazakhstan S. ellipticum (116783)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation S. ellipticum (111239 116795)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Kazakhstan S. angulatum (116792) S. dionysi, S. ellipticum (102148 116788)