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Penascoceras

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Domatoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Penascoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy p. 93
2014Penascoceras Barskov et al. p. 1407
2025Penascoceras Korn p. 39

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderDomatoceratina
superfamilyGrypoceratoideaHyatt 1900
familyDomatoceratidae
genusPenascoceras

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. †Penascoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Penascoceras bradyi Miller and Unklesbay 1942
Penascoceras northropi Miller and Unklesbay 1942
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height241.826.566.046.227.9
shell diameter2130.6110.0155.0132.531.8
shell inflation241.435.049.042.09.90

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Roadian or 283.30000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (New Mexico) Domatoceras bradyi (88665) Domatoceras northropi (83179)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (New Mexico) Domatoceras bradyi (113092 113095)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Arizona) Domatoceras bradyi (113086 113093 113094)