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Laqueoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae

Taxonomy
Laqueoceras is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Psiloceratinae by Howarth (2013).

Species lacking formal opinion data
L. intermedianum, L. sublaqueus, Psiloceras laqueus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Laqueoceras Sepkoski
2013Laqueoceras Howarth p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyPsiloceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyPsiloceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusLaqueoceras

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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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: Late/Upper Hettangian or 201.30000 to 196.50000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Chile L. bipartium (209497) L. intermedianum (209325) L. sp. (209277)
Late/Upper Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Canada (British Columbia) L. sp. (208930 208931)
Late/Upper Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Peru L. intermedianum (209240)
Middle Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Peru L. sublaqueus (209228)
Middle Hettangian201.3 - 196.5Chile L. intermedianum (209553 209554) L. intermedianum, L. sp. (209513) L. intermedianum, L. sublaqueus (209512 209555) L. sp. (209275 209547) L. sp., L. intermedianum (209517)