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Ataxioceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Ataxioceras Sepkoski
2016Ataxioceras Moliner et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyAtaxioceratidaeBuckman 1921
subfamilyAtaxioceratinaeBuckman 1921
genusAtaxioceras

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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Subg. †Ataxioceras (Ataxioceras) Fontannes 1879
Subg. †Ataxioceras (Parataxioceras) Atrops 1982
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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 Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 157.90000 to 152.21000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1France A. striatellum (12301)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Romania A. sp. (35192)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21India (Gujarat) A. sp. (46495)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21France A. praehomalinum (12300)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian154.8 - 152.21Romania A. sp. (35200)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2France A. cardoti, A. discoidale, A. hypselocyclum hypselocyclum, A. hypselocyclum semistriatum, A. hippolytense, A. lothari lothari, A. lothari huguenini, A. evolutum, A. oppeli oppeli, A. oppeli parvum (12363) A. discoidale, A. hypselocyclum hypselocyclum, A. hippolytense, A. evolutum, A. lothari lothari, A. lothari huguenini (12341) A. discoidale, A. hypselocyclum, A. evolutum, A. hippolytense, A. effrenatum, A. planulatum, A. oppeli, A. lothari (12342) A. hippolytense, A. evolutum, A. pseudoeffrenatum (12340) A. lautum (12328) A. oppeli oppeli, A. hypselocyclum hypselocyclum, A. hypselocyclum hypselocyclum, A. hippolytense, A. lothari lothari, A. lothari huguenini (12349)