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Dideroceras wahlenbergi

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae

Taxonomy
Endoceras wahlenbergi was named by Foord (1887). It is the type species of Dideroceras.

It was recombined as Dideroceras wahlenbergi by Flower (1952), Sweet (1958), Flower (1964), Evans (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Endoceras wahlenbergi Foord p. 393 figs. 1a-e
1952Dideroceras wahlenbergi Flower p. 609
1958Dideroceras wahlenbergi Sweet
1964Dideroceras wahlenbergi Flower p. 55 figs. Pl. 3, fig. 2-4
2005Dideroceras wahlenbergi Evans p. 19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyEndoceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusDiderocerasFlower 1950
specieswahlenbergi(Foord 1887)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:33:07
Modified: 2008-02-28 11:13:13
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Aseri to the top of the Lasnamagi or 464.30000 to 459.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aluoja465.9 - 458.0Estonia (Harju) Dideroceras wahlenbergi (87640)
Aseri - Lasnamagi464.3 - 459.7Norway Dideroceras wahlenbergi (163965)
Aseri - Lasnamagi464.3 - 459.7Norway (Oslo Asker) Dideroceras wahlenbergi (163964)