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Riccardiceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Stephanoceratidae

Taxonomy
Riccardiceras was named by Westermann (1995).

It was assigned to Stephanocerataceae by Moyne and Neige (2004); and to Stephanoceratidae by Galácz (2015), Dietze et al. (2017).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Riccardiceras Westermann
2004Riccardiceras Moyne and Neige
2015Riccardiceras Galácz
2017Riccardiceras Dietze et al. p. 185

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyStephanoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
genusRiccardicerasWestermann 1995

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. †Riccardiceras Westermann 1995
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Riccardiceras limatum Pompeckj 1897
Riccardiceras perfectum Buckman 1922
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height136.4
shell diameter1140.0
shell inflation177.0

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Aalenian to the top of the Early/Lower Bajocian or 174.70000 to 168.60000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Spain (Jaén) R. telegdirothi (202843)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Italy R. longalvu (199294) R. longalvum (198948 198949 198950 198952 198953)
Late/Upper Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Morocco Docidoceras perfectum (141219)
Middle Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Thailand R. longalvum (87467)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Hungary R. perfectum (220904)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6USA (Alaska) Docidoceras longalvum (175666)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Canada (Yukon) Docidoceras longalvum (114621 208211)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Spain (Granada) R. limatum (202845)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Spain (Jaén) R. telegdirothi (202844)