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Placenticeras cumminsi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites syrtalis cumminsi was named by Cragin (1893). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Placenticeras cumminsi by Cobban and Hook (1983).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Ammonites syrtalis cumminsi Cragin p. 237
1983Placenticeras cumminsi Cobban and Hook p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHoplitoidea(Douvillé 1890)
familyPlacenticeratidae
genusPlacenticerasMeek 1876
speciescumminsi(Cragin 1893)

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.

Placenticeras cumminsi Cragin 1893
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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: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Turonian or 99.60000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Utah) Placenticeras cumminsi (5608)
Cenomanian - Turonian100.5 - 89.8USA (Texas) Placenticeras cumminsi (234310)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) Placenticeras cumminsi (230855)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Arizona) Placenticeras cumminsi (54164 55813)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (New Mexico) Placenticeras cumminsi (87805 87809)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Arizona) Placenticeras cumminsi (53504 54153)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (New Mexico) Placenticeras cumminsi (88811 88812)