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Cancelloceras (Monitoceras)

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Gastrioceratidae

Taxonomy
Monitoceras was named by Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya (1978). Its type is Gastrioceras karpinskii.

It was reranked as Cancelloceras (Monitoceras) by Furnish et al. (2009).

It was assigned to Gastrioceratidae by Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya (1978), Korn (2006); and to Cancelloceras by Furnish et al. (2009).

Subtaxa
Monitoceras karpinskii
Species lacking formal opinion data
Cancelloceras cumbriense, Cancelloceras hunstvillense
Entered
by S. Nurnberg (authorized by M. Aberhan) on 2006-12-08; modified by M. Clapham on 2015-02-14

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Monitoceras Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya p. 288
2006Monitoceras Korn
2009Cancelloceras (Monitoceras) Furnish et al. p. 101

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyGastrioceratoidea()
familyGastrioceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusCancellocerasRuzhencev and Bogoslovskaya 1969
subgenusMonitoceras()

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.

Subg. †Cancelloceras (Monitoceras) Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1978
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†Monitoceras karpinskii Janischewsky 1900
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height44.181.907.204.752.20
shell diameter414.37.3023.015.96.53
shell inflation47.113.7011.07.953.05

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Marsdenian or 321.30000 to 320.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Marsdenian321.3 - 320.0Russian Federation Monitoceras karpinskii (67771 67772 68191 68193 68194)