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Arionoceras canonicum

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratoidea

Taxonomy
Orthoceras canonicum was named by Meneghini (1843). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Arionoceras canonicum by Kröger (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. arion, A. repetitum

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Orthoceras canonicum Meneghini
1857Orthoceras affine Meneghini
1866Orthoceras arion Barrande
2008Arionoceras canonicum Kröger

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
familyOrthoceratoidea()
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyArionoceratidaeDzik 1984
genusArionocerasBarskov 1966
speciescanonicum(Meneghini 1843)

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.

†Arionoceras canonicum Meneghini 1843
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Invalid names: Arionoceras affine Meneghini 1857 [synonym], Orthoceras arion Barrande 1866 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:22
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:56:59
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Gorstian to the top of the Pridoli or 426.70000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock - Pridoli432.9 - 419.62Italy (Sardinia) Arionoceras affine (26163)
Homerian - Gorstian430.6 - 425.0Italy (Sardinia) Arionoceras affine (26167 26177)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Italy (Sardinia) Arionoceras affine (26178)
Ludlow - Pridoli426.7 - 419.62Austria Orthoceras arion (13911)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Morocco Arionoceras canonicum (91456)
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Italy (Sardinia) Arionoceras affine (26170 26173 26187)