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Synpharciceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pharciceratidae

Taxonomy
Synpharciceras was named by Schindewolf (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fras-l Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant. Its type is Goniatites clavilobus. It is the type genus of Synpharciceratinae.

It was assigned to Anarcestida by Sepkoski (2002); to Pharciceratidae by Korn and Klug (2002), Korn (2006); and to Synpharciceratinae by Bockwinkel et al. (2013), Bockwinkel et al. (2013), Bockwinkel et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Synpharciceras Schindewolf
2002Synpharciceras Korn and Klug p. 145
2002Synpharciceras Sepkoski
2006Synpharciceras Korn
2013Synpharciceras Bockwinkel et al. p. 49
2013Synpharciceras Bockwinkel et al. p. 266
2015Synpharciceras Bockwinkel et al. p. 145

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderPharciceratina(Korn 1998)
superfamilyPharciceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyPharciceratidaeHyatt 1900
subfamilySynpharciceratinaeSchindewolf 1940
genusSynpharcicerasSchindewolf 1940

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. †Synpharciceras Schindewolf 1940
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Synpharciceras clavilobum Sandberger and Sandberger 1850
Synpharciceras frequens Bockwinkel et al. 2013
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Invalid names: Pharciceras tafilense Termier and Termier 1950 [replaced]
Synpharciceras spirale Bockwinkel et al. 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1221.711.640.921.17.21
shell diameter1240.021.771.739.012.3
shell inflation121.510.0014.602.751.16

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:38:07
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:38:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Givetian or 383.40000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Algeria S. sp. (40453)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Germany S. clavilobum (189319)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Morocco S. clavilobum, S. frequens (189346) S. clavilobum, S. spirale (135660) S. frequens (189348 189351) S. sp. (189347) S. sp., S. clavilobum, S. frequens (189420)