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Phylloceras trifoliatum

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae

Taxonomy
Phylloceras trifoliatum was named by Neumayr (1871).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1871Phylloceras trifoliatum Neumayr p. 309 figs. Pl 12, figs 2,3
1982Phylloceras trifoliatum Westermann and Riccardi p. 16 figs. Pl 1, figs 1a,b, 2
2017Phylloceras trifoliatum Galácz p. 720

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderPhylloceratida(Zittel 1884)
superfamilyPhylloceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyPhylloceratidaeZittel 1884
subfamilyPhylloceratinaeZittel 1884
genusPhyllocerasSuess 1865
speciestrifoliatumNeumayr 1871

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.

Phylloceras trifoliatum Neumayr 1871
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height225.915.044.629.820.9
shell diameter242.925.672.048.832.8
shell inflation21.160.9001.501.200.424

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:11:29
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:11:29
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Concavum to the top of the Late/Upper Bajocian or 174.70000 to 168.20000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Concavum174.7 - 170.9Argentina (Mendoza) Phylloceras trifoliatum (63841 63847 158127 158128)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Kenya Phylloceras trifoliatum (191123 191124)