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Darkaoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Taouzitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Darkaoceras Bockwinkel et al.
2013Darkaoceras Bockwinkel et al. p. 15
2013Darkaoceras Bockwinkel et al. p. 260
2015Darkaoceras Bockwinkel et al. p. 131

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderGephuroceratinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyGephurocerataceaeFrech 1897
familyTaouzitidaeKorn 2001
genusDarkaoceras

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.

G. †Darkaoceras Bockwinkel et al. 2009
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Darkaoceras acutum Matern 1931
Darkaoceras complanatum Petter 1959
Darkaoceras flenderi Wedekind 1918
Darkaoceras galeatum Matern 1931
Darkaoceras meridionale Petter 1959
Darkaoceras velox Bockwinkel et al. 2013
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height724.913.735.728.48.44
shell diameter747.425.765.757.515.2
shell inflation76.904.209.707.602.01

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:38:07
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:38:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Givetian or 383.40000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Germany D. galeatum (189319)
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Morocco D. meridionale (135660 189347) D. velox (189346 189348 189420)