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Watinoceras reesidei

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Watinoceras reesidei was named by Warren (1930). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Watinoceras.

It was synonymized subjectively with Watinoceras (Watinoceras) coloradoense by Cooper (1978); it was synonymized subjectively with Watinoceras amudariense by Wright et al. (1996).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
W. flexuosum, W. guentherti, W. hattini, W. praecursor

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Watinoceras reesidei Warren p. 67 figs. pl. 3, fig. 2
1947Watinoceras reesidei Warren p. 122
1955Watinoceras reesidei Reyment p. 55 fig. 25b,c
1961Watinoceras reesidei Cobban and Gryc p. 186 figs. Pl 38, figs 44-49; text-figs 2g,h
2002Watinoceras reesidei Stelck et al. p. 1790
2007Watinoceras reesidei Ifrim and Stinnesbeck p. 646

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyAcanthoceratinaede Groussouvre 1894
genusWatinocerasWarren 1930
speciesreesideiWarren 1930

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.

†Watinoceras reesidei Warren 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Early/Lower Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Alaska) Watinoceras reesidei (226969)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Canada (Alberta) Watinoceras reesidei (89194)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Venezuela (Trujillo) Watinoceras reesidei (88076)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Canada (Northwest Territories) Watinoceras reesidei (87436)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Canada (British Columbia) Watinoceras reesidei (87590)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Colorado) Watinoceras reesidei (230903)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Colombia Watinoceras reesidei (46997 46998)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Cameroon Watinoceras reesidei (82784)