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Parawocklumeria

Cephalopoda - Clymeniida - Parawocklumeriidae

Taxonomy
Parawocklumeria was named by Schindewolf (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fame-u]. It is not extant. Its type is Wocklumeria paradoxa. It is the type genus of Parawocklumeriidae, Parawocklumeriaceae.

It was assigned to Clymeniida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Parawocklumeriidae by Bogoslovsky (1981), Becker (2000), Korn (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Parawocklumeria Schindewolf
1981Parawocklumeria Bogoslovsky p. 106
2000Parawocklumeria Becker p. 58
2002Parawocklumeria Sepkoski
2006Parawocklumeria Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderClymeniidaHyatt 1884
suborderWocklumeriinaBecker 1997
superfamilyWocklumeriaceaeSchindewolf 1937
familyParawocklumeriidaeSchindewolf 1937
genusParawocklumeriaSchindewolf 1926

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. †Parawocklumeria Schindewolf 1926
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†Parawocklumeria distorta Tietze 1871
†Parawocklumeria paradoxa Wedekind 1918
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Invalid names: Parawocklumeria laevigata Selwood 1960 [synonym]
†Parawocklumeria patens Schindewolf 1937
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height111.3
shell diameter121.8
shell inflation11.70

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:37:52
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:37:52
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 365.20000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (40 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Germany P. paradoxa, P. paprothae, P. patens (38647)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) P. paradoxa (38643)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Austria P. paradoxa (38603) P. sphaeroides (38608)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Poland P. paradoxa (172543)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86United Kingdom (England) P. obesa, P. sp., P. laevigata (234932) P. sp. (234936)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Morocco P. paradoxa (170725) P. sp. (170730)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Germany P. paprothae, P. distorta, P. patens (172522) P. paradoxa (170791 172510 172512 172513 172530 172533 172538 172540 172542) P. paradoxa, P. paprothae (172511 172514 172515 172517 172518 172519 172528 172541) P. patens (172579) P. sp. (172531 172532) P. sp., P. paprothae, P. distorta (172523) P. sp., P. paprothae, P. distorta, P. patens (172520 172521) P. sp., P. paradoxa (172527) Wocklumeria paradoxa, P. paprothae (172526)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86China (Guizhou) P. paradoxa (234697) P. paradoxa, P. distorta (3954)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86Kazakhstan P. laevigata (189992) P. laevigata, P. distorta (190004) P. sp. (172166)