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Domatoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Domatoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Domatoceratidae Miller and Youngquist p. 41
1954Domatoceratidae Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy p. 92
2014Domatoceratidae Barskov et al. pp. 1405 - 1406
2023Domatoceratinae Leonova and Shchedukhin p. 381
2025Domatoceratidae Korn p. 38

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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
familyDomatoceratidae

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.

Fm. †Domatoceratidae Miller and Youngquist 1949
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G. †Domatoceras Hyatt 1891
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†Domatoceras atypicum Shimansky 1965
†Domatoceras bashkiricum Leonova and Shchedukhin 2020
†Domatoceras canonium Korn and Hairapetian 2025
†Domatoceras collinsvillense Niko and Mapes 2016
†Domatoceras convergens Abich 1878
†Domatoceras elegantulum Korn and Ghaderi 2025
†Domatoceras gigas Tzvetaev 1898
†Domatoceras guangxiense Zhao et al. 1978
†Domatoceras hexagonum Koninck 1843
†Domatoceras highlandense Worthen 1875
†Domatoceras inostranzewi Tzwetaev 1888
†Domatoceras latum Shimanskiy 1967
†Domatoceras magister Shimanskiy 1967
†Domatoceras mattoonense Tucker 1976
†Domatoceras mosquense Tzwetaev 1888
†Domatoceras multituberculatum Korn and Ghaderi 2025
†Domatoceras myloide Korn and Hairapetian 2025
†Domatoceras ocomphalum Korn and Hairapetian 2025
†Domatoceras ogatsuense Ehiro and Takizawa 1989
†Domatoceras parallelum Abich 1878
†Domatoceras podolskense Tzwetaev 1888
†Domatoceras sterlitamakense Leonova and Shchedukhin 2020
†Domatoceras texanum Tucker and Mapes 1978
†Domatoceras tulense Barbot de Marny 1872
†Domatoceras walteri Miller and Unklesbay 1942
†Domatoceras wortheni Tucker 1976
Invalid names: Pseudometacoceras Miller et al. 1933 [synonym]
G. †Fididomatoceras Korn and Ghaderi 2025
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†Fididomatoceras gracile Shimansky 1965
†Fididomatoceras intracostatum Korn and Ghaderi 2025
G. †Neodomatoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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†Neodomatoceras delicatum Shchedukhin and Leonova 2020
†Neodomatoceras rarum Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
G. †Neostenopoceras Zhao et al. 1978
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†Neostenopoceras qingzhenense Zhao et al. 1978
G. †Omorphoceras Leonova and Shchedukhin 2023
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†Omorphoceras igori Leonova and Shchedukhin 2023
G. †Paradomatoceras Delépine 1937
G. †Parapenascoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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†Parapenascoceras aberrans Miller and Unklesbay 1942
†Parapenascoceras rotundatum Miller and Unklesbay 1942
†Parapenascoceras sanandreasense Miller et al. 1933
G. †Penascoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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†Penascoceras bradyi Miller and Unklesbay 1942
†Penascoceras northropi Miller and Unklesbay 1942
G. †Permodomatoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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†Permodomatoceras hamdii Korn and Ghaderi 2025
†Permodomatoceras hunicum Diener 1903
†Permodomatoceras marielense Barskov and Shilovsky 2014
†Permodomatoceras permianum Barskov and Shilovsky 2014
†Permodomatoceras trapezoidale Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
G. †Plummeroceras Kummel 1953
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†Plummeroceras plummeri Kummel 1953
G. †Pselioceras Hyatt 1884
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†Pselioceras connectens Waagen 1879
†Pselioceras convolutus Waagen 1879
†Pselioceras ophioneus Waagen 1879
G. †Shatoceras Leonova and Shchedukhin 2020
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†Shatoceras umbilicatum Leonova and Shchedukhin 2020
G. †Stenodomatoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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†Stenodomatoceras moorei Miller et al. 1932
G. †Titanoceras Hyatt 1884
G. †Virgaloceras Schindewolf 1954
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Asbian to the top of the Changhsingian or 339.90000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (126 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Visean346.7 - 330.3Russian Federation Domatoceras tulense (166357)
Asbian339.9 - 335.9Morocco Domatoceras planotergatum (224276)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3Russian Federation Discites gigas (166356) Domatoceras gigas (166485) Domatoceras hexagonum (166284) Domatoceras latum (166483)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3Russian Federation Domatoceras tulense (166481)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9Russian Federation Domatoceras hexagonum, Domatoceras latum (166306)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Russian Federation Domatoceras hexagonum (166482)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2Ukraine Paradomatoceras applanatum (228668)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Kentucky) Domatoceras sp. (210783)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Russian Federation Domatoceras mosquense (166511)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Missouri) Domatoceras sp. (70134 70258)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Oklahoma) Domatoceras williamsi (91530)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Pennsylvania) Domatoceras highlandense (184098)
Podolskian311.46 - 308.9Russian Federation Domatoceras mosquense (49968) Domatoceras mosquense, Domatoceras magister (166514) Nautilus mosquensis, Nautilus podolskensis (166283)
Podolskian - Myachkovian311.46 - 307.0Russian Federation Domatoceras mosquense (166509)
Myachkovian308.9 - 307.0Russian Federation Domatoceras inostranzewi (166515 166516) Domatoceras mosquense (166303 166510 166512) Nautilus inostranzewi (166302)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Oklahoma) Domatoceras collinsvillense (177750)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Texas) Domatoceras texanum (49986 49988)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Missouri) Domatoceras lasallensis (237767)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) Domatoceras lasallensis (237802)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation (Ivanovo) Domatoceras mosquense (166513)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Illinois) Domatoceras mattoonense, Domatoceras wortheni (50219)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) Domatoceras sculptile (217891 217897 217906 217913 217921 217947 217952 217960 217993 217995 218010 218024) Domatoceras sculptile, Domatoceras sp., Domatoceras tuckeri, Titanoceras ponderosum (217905) Domatoceras sculptile, Domatoceras tuckeri (217893) Domatoceras sculptile, Titanoceras ponderosum (217908 217915 217969 217977 217979 217992) Domatoceras sp., Domatoceras tuckeri, Titanoceras sp. (220414) Domatoceras tuckeri (225021)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Domatoceras sterlitamakense, Domatoceras bashkiricum, Shatoceras umbilicatum, Omorphoceras igori (217202)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Canada (Yukon) Titanoceras sp. (115745)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Neodomatoceras delicatum (217205)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Texas) Domatoceras sp. (113417) Grypoceras plummeri (110988)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Kazakhstan Permodomatoceras trapezoidale (116789 116792)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation Neodomatoceras rarum (116795)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (New Mexico) Domatoceras sp. (89628 233342) Domatoceras sp., Domatoceras bradyi (88665) Domatoceras sp., Metacoceras aberrans, Domatoceras northropi, Stearoceras rotundatum (83179)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Domatoceras sp., Titanoceras sanandreasense (90740 90745) Titanoceras sanandreasense (90747 90749 90750)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China Domatoceras fredericksi (66112)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4Colombia Domatoceras sp. (119259)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Arizona) Domatoceras bradyi (113086) Titanoceras rotundatum, Domatoceras bradyi (113094) Titanoceras rotundatum, Domatoceras bradyi, Titanoceras sanandreasense (113093) Titanoceras rotundatum, Titanoceras sanandreasense (105411 113091)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (New Mexico) Domatoceras bradyi (113095) Titanoceras rotundatum, Domatoceras bradyi, Titanoceras sanandreasense, Domatoceras walteri (113092)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation Permodomatoceras sp. A, Permodomatoceras marielense, Permodomatoceras permianum (164547)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Mexico (Coahuila) Titanoceras sp. (62921)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Pakistan Nautilus ophioneus (119655) Pseudometacoceras grypoceroides (127033)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Xizang) Nautilus hunicus (230327)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran Domatoceras atypicum (63892) Domatoceras canonium, Domatoceras ocomphalum (275379) Domatoceras convergens (118278) Domatoceras elegantulum, Domatoceras multituberculatum, Domatoceras convergens, Permodomatoceras hamdii (275366) Domatoceras elegantulum, Domatoceras multituberculatum, Domatoceras convergens, Permodomatoceras hamdii, Fididomatoceras intracostatum (275364) Domatoceras elegantulum, Fididomatoceras gracile, Fididomatoceras intracostatum (275367) Domatoceras elegantulum, Permodomatoceras hamdii (275365) Domatoceras myloide (275378) Domatoceras sp. (119078) Domatoceras sp., Titanoceras sp., Domatoceras parallelum, Domatoceras hunicum (119043)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Azerbaijan Domatoceras atypicum, Domatoceras hunicum, Foordiceras grypoceroides, Domatoceras convergens, Domatoceras parallelus (95630) Domatoceras gracile (82252 97229 110714 116755) Domatoceras sp. (110596) Domatoceras sp. B, Domatoceras gracile (110678) Nautilus hunicus (132465) Nautilus parallelus, Nautilus convergens (232366)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Japan Domatoceras ogatsuense (107616)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Armenia Domatoceras sp., Domatoceras gracile (110747)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Pakistan Foordiceras grypoceroides (236231) Nautilus connectens (119527) Pselioceras convolutum (126006 126264 126737) Pselioceras ophioneum (125911 125925) Pselioceras sp. (125905 125908)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran (Abadeh) Domatoceras sp., Domatoceras gracile (63894)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Pakistan Pselioceras ophioneum (126888)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guangxi) Domatoceras guangxiense (121676)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Azerbaijan Domatoceras gracile (110602)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) Neostenopoceras qingzhenense (98030)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Pakistan Domatoceras sp. (110953) Nautilus convolutus (90251) Pselioceras convolutum (126882)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Fujian) Neostenopoceras qingzhenense (95483)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Armenia Domatoceras hunicum (110778)