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Peismoceras

Cephalopoda - Barrandeocerida - Lechritrochoceratidae

Taxonomy
Peismoceras was named by Hyatt (1894) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-l S Prid Sepkoski's reference number: 524].

It was assigned to Lechritrochoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964); and to Tarphyceratida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Peismoceras Hyatt p. 500
1964Peismoceras Teichert et al. p. 376
2002Peismoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderBarrandeocerida()
familyLechritrochoceratidaeFlower 1950
genusPeismocerasHyatt 1894

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. †Peismoceras Hyatt 1894
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:35:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Pridoli or 422.70000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Czechia (Cikana) P. optatum (233409)