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Manticoceras adorfense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Gephuroceratidae

Taxonomy
Manticoceras adorfense was named by Wedekind (1913). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Manticoceras adorfense Wedekind
2002Manticoceras adorfense House p. 270 figs. Pl 1H
2002Manticoceras adorfense Korn and Klug p. 102

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderGephuroceratinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyGephurocerataceaeFrech 1897
familyGephuroceratidaeFrech 1897
subfamilyGephuroceratinaeFrech 1897
genusManticocerasHyatt 1884
speciesadorfenseWedekind 1913

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.

Manticoceras adorfense Wedekind 1913
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height19.20
shell diameter117.1
shell inflation13.20

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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Frasnian or 375.20000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15United Kingdom (England) Manticoceras adorfense (135957)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15France (Alsace) Manticoceras adorfense (38675)