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Utaturiceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Utaturiceras is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mantelliceratinae by Wright et al. (1996), Matsumoto et al. (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Utaturiceras Wright et al. p. 152
2002Utaturiceras Sepkoski
2003Utaturiceras Matsumoto et al. p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyMantelliceratinaeHyatt 1903
genusUtaturiceras

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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Utaturiceras chrysanthemum Matsumoto et al. 2003
Utaturiceras discoidale Kossmat 1895
Utaturiceras vicinale Stoliczka 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height457.453.064.056.54.65
shell diameter4134.6120.0147.0136.511.2
shell inflation435.530.041.036.04.57

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: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Madagascar U. vicinale, Acanthoceras discoidale (98219)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Japan U. chrysanthemum (174495 174496 174497) U. discoidale (174498) U. vicinale (174493 174494)