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Etoushanoceras ergouense

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Araxoceratidae

Taxonomy
Etoushanoceras ergouense was named by Yang and Xiong (1990). Its type specimen is China Univ. Geosci 47063 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Etoushan, Heshan Fm, Laibin County, which is in a Wuchiapingian offshore limestone/mudstone in the Heshan Formation of China. It is the type species of Etoushanoceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Etoushanoceras ergouense Yang and Xiong p. 196 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-5; text-fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderOtoceratinaShevyrev and Ermakova 1979
superfamilyOtoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyAraxoceratidaeRuzhencev 1959
subfamilyKonglingitinae
genusEtoushanoceras
speciesergouense

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.

Etoushanoceras ergouense Yang and Xiong 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Guangxi) Etoushanoceras ergouense (type locality: 95513 95517)