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Eogymnotoceras tuberculatum

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ceratitidae

Taxonomy
Eogymnotoceras tuberculatum was named by Bucher (1992). Its type specimen is USNM 448217 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Favret Canyon HB 166, Augusta Mountains, which is in a Pelsonian marine horizon in the Favret Formation of Nevada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Eogymnotoceras tuberculatum Bucher p. 433 figs. Pl. 3, Fig. 1 - 12; Pl. 4, Fig. 13-14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCeratitoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyCeratitidaeMojsisovics 1879
subfamilyBeyrichitinae()
genusEogymnotoceras
speciestuberculatum

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 height723.2--23.2-
shell diameter747.025.498.640.829.4
shell inflation716.8--16.8-

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Pelsonian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0USA (Nevada) Eogymnotoceras tuberculatum (type locality: 113671 113684)