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Stantonoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae

Taxonomy
Stantonoceras is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Placenticeratidae by Wiedmann (1978) and Summesberger (1979); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Stantonoceras Wiedmann p. 667
1979Stantonoceras Summesberger p. 145
2002Stantonoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHoplitoidea(Douvillé 1890)
familyPlacenticeratidae
genusStantonoceras

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height2039.719.765.344.815.1
shell diameter2087.138.2151.299.737.5
shell inflation2017.36.1038.021.69.24

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: Late/Upper Santonian or 85.80000 to 83.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Austria S. depressum (177758 178860 178863 178915)