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Yinoceras trifurcatum

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Pseudohaloritidae

Taxonomy
Shaoyangoceras trifurcatum was named by Zhou (1985). Its type specimen is NIGP 70804 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jiangjiachong, southern Shaoyang City, which is in a Kungurian transition zone/lower shoreface mudstone in the Dangchong Formation of China.

It was recombined as Yinoceras trifurcatum by Leonova (2002) and Zhou et al. (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Shaoyangoceras trifurcatum Zhou p. 195 figs. Pl 4, figs 1-3; text-figs 2,16
2002Yinoceras trifurcatum Leonova
2002Yinoceras trifurcatum Zhou et al. p. 430 figs. 4.3-4.5;5.1-5.6;7.1-7.3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyPseudohaloritoidea(Ruzhencev 1957)
familyPseudohaloritidaeRuzhencev 1957
subfamilyYinoceratinaeRuzhencev 1960
genusYinoceras
speciestrifurcatum()

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.

Yinoceras trifurcatum Zhou 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell diameter415.311.723.914.15.66

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Kungurian or 279.30000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Hunan) Shaoyangoceras trifurcatum (122272) Yinoceras trifurcatum (type locality: 66114)