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Pleuronodoceras guiyangense

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Pleuronodoceratidae

Taxonomy
Pleuronodoceras guiyangense was named by Zhao et al. (1978). Its type specimen is NIGP 14962 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Xianrendong, Guiyang, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Pleuronodoceras guiyangense Zhao et al. p. 145 figs. Pl 26, fig 19; text-fig 93c
2002Pleuronodoceras guiyangense Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyPleuronodoceratidae
genusPleuronodocerasZhao and Liang 1965
speciesguiyangense

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.

Pleuronodoceras guiyangense Zhao et al. 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) Pleuronodoceras guiyangense (type locality: 121672)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Sichuan) Pleuronodoceras guiyangense (148463)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guangxi) Pleuronodoceras guiyangense (149216 210121)