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Stenopopanoceras obesum

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Parapopanoceratidae

Taxonomy
Parapopanoceras obesum was named by McLearn (1948). Its type specimen is GSC 9576 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 10659, Liard River, which is in a Bithynian marine siliciclastic in the Toad Formation of Canada.

It was synonymized subjectively with Parapopanoceras tetsa by McLearn (1969); it was recombined as Stenopopanoceras obesum by Tozer (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Parapopanoceras obesum McLearn p. 10 figs. Pl 8, figs 5,6
1994Stenopopanoceras obesum Tozer p. 87 figs. Pl 57, figs 4,5; text-fig 42c

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyMegaphyllitoidea(Mojsisovics 1896)
familyParapopanoceratidaeTozer 1971
genusStenopopanocerasPopov 1961
speciesobesum(McLearn 1948)

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.

Stenopopanoceras obesum McLearn 1948
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height318.0--18.0-
shell diameter345.940.558.041.29.91
shell inflation323.8--23.8-

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: Bithynian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Canada (British Columbia) Parapopanoceras obesum (43795) Stenopopanoceras obesum (137518 137521)