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Ostlingoceras (Ostlingoceras) rorayensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Turrilitidae

Taxonomy
Turrilites rorayensis was named by Collignon (1964).

It was recombined as Ostlingoceras (Ostlingoceras) rorayensis by Förster (1975) and Howarth (1985).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Turrilites rorayensis Collignon p. 49 figs. Pl 330, fig 1479
1975Ostlingoceras (Ostlingoceras) rorayensis Förster p. 186 figs. Pl 6, figs 7,8; text-fig 51
1985Ostlingoceras (Ostlingoceras) rorayensis Howarth

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyTurrilitidaeGill 1871
subfamilyOstlingoceratinaeCooper 1999
genusOstlingoceras
subgenusOstlingocerasHyatt 1900
speciesrorayensis(Collignon 1964)

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.

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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 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Early/Lower Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mozambique Ostlingoceras rorayensis (174823)