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Ptychoceras puzosianum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ptychoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ptychoceras puzosianus was named by d'Orbigny (1842). It is not a trace fossil.

It was corrected as Ptychoceras puzosianum by Kakabadze and Hoedemaeker (1997), Klein et al. (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Ptychoceras puzosianus d'Orbigny p. 557 figs. pl. 137, figs. 5-8
1997Ptychoceras puzosianum Kakabadze and Hoedemaeker p. 81 figs. Pl 14, fig 3
2007Ptychoceras puzosianum Klein et al. p. 267

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyAncyloceratoidea(Gill 1871)
familyPtychoceratidaeMeek 1876
genusPtychocerasd'Orbigny 1842
speciespuzosianum(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.

Ptychoceras puzosianum d'Orbigny 1842
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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 Barremian to the top of the Aptian or 125.77000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Spain (Murcia) Ptychoceras puzosianum (2325)
Late/Upper Barremian125.77 - 121.4Italy Ptychoceras puzosianum (71828)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Colombia Ptychoceras puzosianum (69069)