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Sinoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Lituitida - Orthoceratoidea

Taxonomy
Sinoceratidae was named by Shimizu and Obata (1935). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Michelinoceratida by Flower (1962); to Lituitida by Dzik (1984); and to Lituitina by Kröger (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Sinoceratidae Shimizu and Obata
1962Sinoceratidae Flower
1984Sinoceratidae Dzik
2013Sinoceratidae Kröger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
familyOrthoceratoidea()
orderLituitidaStarobogatov 1983
familySinoceratidaeShimizu and Obata 1935
familySinoceratidaeShimizu and Obata 1935

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.

Fm. †Sinoceratidae Shimizu and Obata 1935
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G. †Rhynchorthoceras Remelé 1882
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†Rhynchorthoceras minor Kröger et al. 2007
Invalid names: Rhynchoceras Remele 1881 [replaced]
G. †Tyrioceras Strand 1933
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†Tyrioceras kjaerulfi Strand 1934
†Tyrioceras kjerulfi Strand 1934
†Tyrioceras warburgae Frye 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-05-17 02:48:12
Modified: 2009-05-17 04:48:12
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Abereiddian to the top of the Rawtheyan or 468.00000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Argentina (San Juan) Rhynchorthoceras minor (87618)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Estonia (Lääne-Viru) Rhynchorthoceras sp. (87731)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Norway Rhynchorthoceras sp. (163121)
Abereiddian468.0 - 461.1United Kingdom (Wales) Rhynchorthoceras sp. (89450)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2China (Guizhou) Rhynchorthoceras sp. (4753)
Aseri464.3 - 461.4Norway (Nes-Hamar) Rhynchorthoceras helgoeyense (56194 164161)
Aseri - Uhaku464.3 - 458.0Norway (Oslo) Rhynchorthoceras angelini (164148)
Lasnamagi461.4 - 459.7Sweden Rhynchorthoceras sp. (2933)
Early/Lower Llandeilo461.1 - 458.2Norway Rhynchorthoceras sp. (2950)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2Sweden Rhynchorthoceras sp. (2942)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2China (JiangSu) Rhynchorthoceras sp. (7938)
Late/Upper Llanvirn461.1 - 458.2China (Guizhou) Rhynchorthoceras sp. (7340)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.2 - 454.0Norway Rhynchorthoceras sp. (2945) Rhynchorthoceras sp., Tyrioceras sp. (2947)
Idavere - Keila458.0 - 452.8Norway (Oslo-Asker) Rhynchorthoceras helgoeyense (162627)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Rhynchorthoceras blackduckense (27490 27491)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Norway (Oslo) Tyrioceras sp. (164170)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Sweden (Dalarna) Tyrioceras warburgae (89486) Tyrioceras warburgae, Tyrioceras kjaerulfi (124939)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Norway (Oslo Asker) Tyrioceras sp. (164206)
Pusgillian - Rawtheyan449.5 - 445.2Norway (Ringerike) Tyrioceras kjerulfi (163026)
Pirgu - Porkuni449.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Tyrioceras warburgae (73462)