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Dipoloceras cristatum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Mojsisovicsiidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites cristatus was named by Brongniart (1822). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Dipoloceras, Dipoloceras (Dipoloceras).

It was recombined as Dipoloceras (Dipoloceras) cristatum by Marcinowski and Wiedmann (1990), Kennedy et al. (1999), Bulot et al. (2005), El Qot (2018); it was recombined as Dipoloceras cristatum by Hyatt (1900), Spath (1921), Reyment (1955), Förster (1975), Tajika et al. (2018).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. bouchardi, D. bouchardi, D. hourcqi, D. humile, D. besairiei, D. kuntzi

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Ammonites cristatus Brongniart p. 395 figs. pl. 7, fig. 9
1900Dipoloceras cristatum Hyatt p. 589
1921Dipoloceras cristatum Spath p. 202
1928Dipoloceras fredericksburgense Scott p. 115 figs. pl. 15, figs. 1-4
1955Dipoloceras cristatum Reyment p. 27 figs. Pl 3, fig 8; text-fig 10b
1975Dipoloceras cristatum Förster p. 226 figs. Pl 11, fig 12; pl 12, fig 4; text-fig 72
1990Dipoloceras (Dipoloceras) cristatum Marcinowski and Wiedmann
1999Dipoloceras (Dipoloceras) cristatum Kennedy et al.
2005Dipoloceras (Dipoloceras) cristatum Bulot et al.
2018Dipoloceras (Dipoloceras) cristatum El Qot p. 158 figs. 10F-H
2018Dipoloceras cristatum Tajika et al. p. 71 fig. 2o,p

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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)
familyMojsisovicsiidaeHyatt 1903
subfamilyMojsisovicziinaeHyatt 1903
genusDipolocerasMuir-Wood 1936
speciescristatum()

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.

†Dipoloceras cristatum Brongniart 1822
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Invalid names: Dipoloceras fredericksburgense Scott 1928 [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 Middle Albian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 110.10000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.2 - 100.5Madagascar Dipoloceras cristatum (98250)
Early/Lower Albian - Late/Upper Albian113.2 - 100.5France Dipoloceras cristatum (58861)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Nigeria Dipoloceras cristatum (82769)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian110.1 - 100.5Switzerland Dipoloceras cristatum (197618)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Ecuador Dipoloceras fredericksburgense (56768)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Egypt Dipoloceras cristatum (191705 191714)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Mozambique Dipoloceras cristatum (174805)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Madagascar Dipoloceras cristatum (98251)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Nigeria Dipoloceras cristatum (82762)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Argentina (Santa Cruz) Dipoloceras cristatum (74299)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5France Dipoloceras cristatum (56523 58122 58125 58560)