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Kamerunoceras ganuzai

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Schindewolfites ganuzai was named by Wiedmann (1960). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Kamerunoceras ganuzai by Kennedy and Wright (1979), Summesberger (1992), Barroso-Barcenilla (2004), Barroso-Barcenilla (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Schindewolfites ganuzai Wiedmann p. 738 figs. pl. 5, figs. 1-2, text-fig. 4
1979Kamerunoceras ganuzai Kennedy and Wright p. 1176
1992Kamerunoceras ganuzai Summesberger p. 111 figs. Pl 1, figs 9,10; text-figs 5,6
2004Kamerunoceras ganuzai Barroso-Barcenilla p. 93
2007Kamerunoceras ganuzai Barroso-Barcenilla p. 152 figs. Pl 12, figs A-C

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

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.

Kamerunoceras ganuzai Wiedmann 1960
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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: Middle Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Spain Kamerunoceras ganuzai (187008)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Venezuela (Trujillo) Kamerunoceras ganuzai (88076)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8Austria Kamerunoceras ganuzai (175575)