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Cyrtosiceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtosiceras was named by Hyatt (1900) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith]. Its type is Ammonites macrotelus.

It was assigned to Streblitinae by Wright et al. (1996); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Cyrtosiceras Hyatt p. 569
1996Cyrtosiceras Wright et al. p. 12
2002Cyrtosiceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
subfamilyStreblitinaeSpath 1925
genusCyrtosiceras

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.

G. †Cyrtosiceras Hyatt 1900
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Berriasian or 150.80000 to 140.20000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Algeria C. sp. (45075 45076 45077)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Hungary C. collegialis, C. sp. (23872)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0France C. macrotelum (174771)
Early/Lower Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Italy (Ancona) C. macrotelum (46546)