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Tornoceras typum

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites typus was named by Sandberger and Sandberger (1851).

It was recombined as Tornoceras typus by House (2002); it was recombined as Tornoceras typum by Becker and House (2000), Korn and Klug (2002), House and Kirchgasser (2008), Nikolaeva (2009).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. crebiseptum, T. eifliense, T. paucistviatum, T. subundulatum, T. uniagnulare

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Goniatites typus Sandberger and Sandberger
1895Tornoceras simplex angustelobata Holzapfel
1902Tornoceras bertrandi Frech
1902Tornoceras verae Frech
1914Gomimonomeroceras (Tornoceras) kielcense Sobolew
1914Gomimonomeroceras (Tornoceras) sublentiforme Sobolew
2000Tornoceras typum Becker and House figs. Pl 2, figs 7,8
2002Tornoceras typus House p. 274 figs. Pl 2B
2002Tornoceras typum Korn and Klug p. 155
2008Tornoceras typum House and Kirchgasser p. 166 figs. Pl 27, fig 15; text-figs 53C-D
2009Tornoceras typum Nikolaeva figs. Pl 4, figs 6,7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyTornocerataceaeArthaber 1911
familyTornoceratidaeArthaber 1911
subfamilyTornoceratinaeArthaber 1911
genusTornocerasHyatt 1884
speciestypum(Sandberger and Sandberger 1851)

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.

†Tornoceras typum Sandberger and Sandberger 1851
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Invalid names: Gomimonomeroceras (Tornoceras) kielcense Sobolew 1914 [synonym], Gomimonomeroceras (Tornoceras) sublentiforme Sobolew 1914 [synonym], Tornoceras bertrandi Frech 1902 [synonym], Tornoceras verae Frech 1902 [synonym]
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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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Frasnian to the top of the Famennian or 382.31000 to 358.86000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Russian Federation Tornoceras typum (170867)
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Russian Federation (Komi Republic) Tornoceras simplex (172100 172101 172102 172103 172106 172109) Tornoceras typum (172443 172444)
Middle Frasnian379.0 - 375.2USA (New York) Tornoceras typum (136482 136486 136739)
Middle Frasnian379.0 - 375.2Russian Federation (Komi Republic) Tornoceras typum (172445 172446 172448 172449 172450 172451 172452 172453 172455 172462)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15United Kingdom (England) Tornoceras typum (135957)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Russian Federation (Komi Republic) Tornoceras typum (172468)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86France (Alsace) Tornoceras typum (38676)