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Liparoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Liparoceratidae

Taxonomy
Liparoceras was named by Hyatt (1867) [Sepkoski's age data: J Plie-l J Plie-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302,1066]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Liparoceratinae by Meister and Friebe (2003) and Hillebrandt (2006); and to Liparoceratidae by Frebold (1970), Smith and Tipper (1996), Géczy and Meister (1998), Callomon and Grădinaru (2005) and Howarth (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Liparoceras Hyatt
1970Liparoceras Frebold
1996Liparoceras Smith and Tipper
1998Liparoceras Géczy and Meister
2003Liparoceras Meister and Friebe
2005Liparoceras Callomon and Grădinaru
2006Liparoceras Hillebrandt p. 112
2013Liparoceras Howarth p. 57

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyLiparoceratidaeHyatt 1867
genusLiparocerasHyatt 1867

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. †Liparoceras Hyatt 1867
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Subg. †Liparoceras (Becheiceras) Trueman 1918
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Invalid names: Ammonites bechei d'Orbigny 1844 [replaced]
†Liparoceras bronni Spath 1938
†Liparoceras carpathicum Callomon and Grădinaru 2005
†Liparoceras divaricosta Trueman 1919
†Liparoceras elegans Spath 1938
†Liparoceras kilsbiense Spath 1938
†Liparoceras rusticum Spath 1938
†Liparoceras striatum Reinecke 1820
†Liparoceras tiara Trueman 1919
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height274.0--74.0-
shell diameter271.240.5125.082.859.8
shell inflation212.0--12.0-

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: Kunae or 185.70000 to 184.10000 Ma

Collections (149 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian - Pliensbachian199.3 - 182.7Austria L. bechei, L. striatum (218903)
Obtusum - Margaritatus196.5 - 183.0Austria L. sp., L. striatum (218909)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) L. cheltiense (204124)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Romania L. carpathicum (221056)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Canada (British Columbia) L. bechei (33189 33240 33267)
Davoei189.6 - 183.0Argentina L. bechei (181910)
Davoei189.6 - 183.0France L. bechei (148143) L. bechei, L. gallicum (147970) L. divaricosta, L. kilsbiense, L. elegans (148092) L. elegans (148081) L. gallicum (146453 146621 147695 147772 147954 148040 148041 148055 148063 148064 148122 148129 148141 148181) L. kilsbiense (146461 146462 146629 148018 148083 148147 148148 148149 148151) L. sp. (146455 146460 146622 146626 147789 147972 148008 148010 148014 148054 148067 148144 148146 148198)
Davoei189.6 - 183.0Germany L. cheltiense (159243 159246)
Davoei189.6 - 183.0Spain (Aragon) L. sp. (146723)
Davoei189.6 - 183.0Hungary L. gallicum (109112)
Davoei - Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0France L. bechei, L. gallicum (148106) L. elegans, L. gallicum (148091) L. gallicum (147792 147952 147953) L. kilsbiense, L. elegans, L. gallicum (148078)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Germany (Niedersachsen) L. cheltiense (126923)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Argentina L. cheltiense (181774)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0United Kingdom (Yorkshire) L. sp. (219472)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0Hungary (Veszprém Megye) L. bechei (81548 81549 81550)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0France L. densistriatum (147783) L. kilsbiense (146468 146908 148046 148070) L. pseudostriatum (148100 148103) L. rusticum (147744) L. sp. (146467 146479 146481 146487 146915 146916 146919 147709 147710 147727 147728 147729 147796 147982 147984 147985 147988 148047 148058 148068 148069 148076 148156 148159 148161 148163 148202) L. striatum (147983) L. tiara (146469 146471 147976 148071)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0United Kingdom (Dorset) L. obtusinodum, L. pseudostriatum, L. cheltiense (159143) L. obtusinodum, L. sp. (159141) L. obtusinodum, L. sp., L. striatum (159147) L. pseudostriatum (159161)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0Morocco L. gallicum (203733)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0Tunisia L. bechei (170524)
Ibex189.6 - 183.0Spain (Aragon) L. kilsbiense (146718)
Ibex - Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0France L. sp. (147794)
Jamesoni189.6 - 183.0Italy L. sp. (146997)
Jamesoni - Ibex189.6 - 183.0Turkey Becheiceras bechei (147302)
Jamesoni - Ibex189.6 - 183.0France L. sp. (148193)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) L. nautiliforme (204120)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Canada (British Columbia) L. bechei (53746)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0USA (Nevada) L. sp. (207945)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Austria Becheiceras bechei (145292)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Morocco L. bechei (148907)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Hungary L. bechei (109109 109527 109577) L. gallicum (109146 109496 109693) Lytoceras gallicum (109152)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0France L. gallicum (146354 146355 146603 147950 147951 148032 148037 148061 148121 148132 148136 148137 148175 148178 148197) L. sp. (146352 146353 148035 148088)
Kunae185.7 - 184.1Canada (British Columbia) L. bechei (33119 33143)