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Dawsonoceras fenestratum

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Dawsonoceratidae

Taxonomy
Cycloceras fenestratum was named by Eichwald (1860). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Dawsonoceras fenestratum by Kröger and Isakar (2006).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Cycloceras fenestratum Eichwald p. 1231
1880Orthoceras funiforme Angelin
1962Cedarvilleoceras porkunense Balashov and Zhuravleva
2006Dawsonoceras fenestratum Kröger and Isakar

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
suborderOrthoceratina
familyDawsonoceratidae
genusDawsonoceras
speciesfenestratum(Eichwald 1860)

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.

Dawsonoceras fenestratum Eichwald 1860
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Invalid names: Dawsonoceras funiforme Angelin 1880 [synonym], Dawsonoceras porkunense Balashov and Zhuravleva 1962 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:22
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:56:59
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Katian to the top of the Hirnantian or 452.80000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian452.8 - 445.2Sweden (Dalarna) Dawsonoceras fenestratum (124939)
Katian - Hirnantian452.8 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Dawsonoceras fenestratum (73413)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Estonia (Lääne-Viru) Dawsonoceras fenestratum (87313)