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Drumoceras tuberculatum

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Thanamitidae

Taxonomy
Drumoceras tuberculatum was named by Tozer (1994). Its type specimen is GSC 28627 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 74768, Mount Withrow, which is in a Longobardian marine siliciclastic in the Toad Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Drumoceras tuberculatum Tozer p. 144 figs. Pl 75, figs 7-10; text-figs 58e,f

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNathorstitaceaeSpath 1951
familyThanamitidaeTozer 1971
genusDrumocerasWang and He 1976
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 height49.40--9.40-
shell diameter424.717.932.525.46.51
shell inflation414.3--14.3-

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Longobardian or 239.48000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Canada (British Columbia) Drumoceras tuberculatum (57094 139108 type locality: 139110)