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Stacheoceras gilliamense

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Vidrioceratidae

Taxonomy
Stacheoceras gilliamense was named by Böse (1919). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Near junction of Road and Gilliam canyons, which is in a Roadian carbonate limestone in the Road Canyon Formation of Texas.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Stacheoceras gilliamense Böse p. 131 figs. Pl 6, figs 70-76
1937Stacheoceras gilliamense Plummer and Scott p. 153 figs. Pl 31, figs 19
1990Stacheoceras gilliamense Bogoslovskaya p. 73
2002Stacheoceras gilliamense Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCycloloboidea(Zittel 1895)
familyVidrioceratidae
subfamilyNeostacheoceratinaeToumansky 1939
genusStacheoceras
speciesgilliamense

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
partNmean
shell height14.50
shell diameter110.2
shell inflation12.00

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Roadian or 274.40000 to 266.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian274.4 - 266.9USA (Texas) Stacheoceras gilliamense (type locality: 128591)