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Menneroceras menneri

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Neoicoceratidae

Taxonomy
Menneroceras menneri was named by Andrianov (1985). Its type specimen is YaF SO AN 55/550 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sample 2/4, Lena River, opposite Tit-Ary village, which is in an Asselian marine mudstone in the Tuorasis Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Menneroceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Menneroceras menneri Andrianov p. 128 figs. Pl 3, fig 1; text-fig 37

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNeoicoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyNeoicoceratidaeHyatt 1900
genusMennerocerasRuzhencev 1933
speciesmenneri

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.

Menneroceras menneri Andrianov 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Asselian or 298.90000 to 293.52000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Russian Federation Menneroceras menneri (type locality: 215901)