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Metengonoceras bravoense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Engonoceratidae

Taxonomy
Engonoceras bravoense was named by Böse (1928). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Metengonoceras bravoense by Kennedy (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Engonoceras bravoense Böse pp. 229-230 figs. pl. 7, figs. 31-35
2005Metengonoceras bravoense Kennedy p. 357 figs. 5A-K, 6C,D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHoplitoidea(Douvillé 1890)
familyEngonoceratidae
genusMetengonoceras
speciesbravoense()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height237.029.546.438.012.0
shell diameter268.155.583.569.519.8
shell inflation25.245.005.505.250.354

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Middle Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Engonoceras bravoense (88219) Metengonoceras bravoense (175110 175111)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Engonoceras bravoense (88218)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Engonoceras bravoense (88222)