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Prolyelliceratidae

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Prolyelliceratidae

Taxonomy
Prolyelliceratidae was named by Latil et al. (2009). It was considered monophyletic by Latil et al. (2009).

It was assigned to Acanthoceratoidea by Latil et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Prolyelliceratidae Latil et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyProlyelliceratidae
familyProlyelliceratidae

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. †Prolyelliceratidae Latil et al. 2009
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G. †Prolyelliceras Spath 1930
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Prolyelliceras apuloense Etayo Serna 1979
Prolyelliceras carvajalorum Etayo Serna 1979
Prolyelliceras gevreyi Jacob 1907
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Invalid names: Lyelliceras flandrini Dubourdieu 1953 [synonym]
Prolyelliceras isaaclei Etayo Serna 1979
Prolyelliceras lobatum Riedel 1938
Prolyelliceras mathewsi Knechtel 1947
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Invalid names: Prolyelliceras peruvianum Spath 1930 [synonym]
Prolyelliceras ulrichi Knechtel 1947
Invalid names: Ralphimlayites Etayo Serna 1979 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 119.57000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Prolyelliceras prorsocurvatum (89547)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Pakistan Prolyelliceras flandrini (177362)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Peru (Cajamarca) Lyelliceras pseudolyelli (88167)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Peru Lyelliceras lyelli (88173)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Venezuela Prolyelliceras flandrini (87939)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Colombia Prolyelliceras flandrini, Prolyelliceras peruvianum (67382) Prolyelliceras gevreyi (67348 67349 67351 67353 67358 67359 67360 67362 67363) Prolyelliceras prorsocurvatum (177181)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Peru Lyelliceras ulrichi, Lyelliceras mathewsi (88673)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Peru (Cajamarca) Lyelliceras lyelli (56911) Prolyelliceras peruvianum (56984)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Peru (Huánuco) Prolyelliceras sp. (89073)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Peru Lyelliceras ulrichi (88174 88197) Prolyelliceras mathewsi, Prolyelliceras ulrichi (177182) Prolyelliceras peruvianum (88190)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Peru Lyelliceras ulrichi (88151)