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Lopingoceras acutanolatum

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Orthoceratoidea

Taxonomy
Lopingoceras acutanolatum was named by Zhao et al. (1978). Its type specimen is NIGP 14802 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Lopingoceras acutanolatum Zhao et al. p. 63 figs. Pl 31, figs 11,12; pl 33, figs 3,4
2002Lopingoceras acutanolatum Niko and Ehiro p. 388 fig. 2.5,2.6,2.8,2.9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
familyOrthoceratoidea()
orderPseudorthocerida
familySpyroceratidaeShimizu and Obata 1935
genusLopingocerasShimanskiy 1962
speciesacutanolatum

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.

Lopingoceras acutanolatum Zhao et al. 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Wordian to the top of the Changhsingian or 266.90000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Japan Lopingoceras acutanolatum (116011)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14China (Jiangxi) Lopingoceras acutanolatum (94990 97114)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) Lopingoceras acutanolatum (117481)