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Reynesoceras mortilleti

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae

Taxonomy
Stephanoceras mortilleti was named by Meneghini (1875) [As Ammonites (Stephanoceras) mortilleti].

It was recombined as Reynesocoeloceras mortilleti by Smith and Tipper (1996); it was recombined as Reynesoceras mortilleti by Géczy and Meister (1998) and Meister et al. (2011).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. aegrum, R. inaequiornatum, R. indunense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Stephanoceras mortilleti Meneghini
1996Reynesocoeloceras mortilleti Smith and Tipper p. 49 figs. Pl 12, figs 3, 4, 7, 8; Txt-Figs 26f, 35a,c
1998Reynesoceras mortilleti Géczy and Meister p. 106
2011Reynesoceras mortilleti Meister et al. p. 117.e33 fig. 18.1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyDactylioceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyDactylioceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusReynesoceras
speciesmortilleti(Meneghini 1875)

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.

†Reynesoceras mortilleti Meneghini 1875
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell diameter164.0

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 Freboldi to the top of the Kunae or 186.70000 to 184.10000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Canada (British Columbia) Reynesocoeloceras mortilleti (33141 33265)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0USA (Nevada) Reynesocoeloceras mortilleti (207921 207923 208006)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Hungary Reynesoceras mortilleti (109691 109693)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Morocco Reynesoceras mortilleti (148904)
Freboldi186.7 - 185.7Canada (British Columbia) Reynesocoeloceras mortilleti (33159)
Kunae185.7 - 184.1Canada (British Columbia) Reynesoceras mortilleti (32812) Reynesocoeloceras mortilleti (32863 32865 33119 33163)