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Catacoeloceras raquinianum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites raquinianus was named by d'Orbigny (1845). Its type specimen is MNHN.F.R01463 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Catacoeloceras raquinianum by Guex (1972), Schulbert (2001), Delsate and Weis (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. foveatum, C. incrassatum, C. polare

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Ammonites raquinianus d'Orbigny
1845Ammonites raquinianus d'Orbigny p. 332 figs. Pl. 106, Figs 1-5
1972Catacoeloceras raquinianum Guex figs. Pl 11, fig 6
2001Catacoeloceras raquinianum Schulbert p. 50 figs. Pl 10, fig 6
2010Catacoeloceras raquinianum Delsate and Weis figs. Pl 2, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyDactylioceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyDactylioceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusCatacoeloceras
speciesraquinianum()

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.

†Catacoeloceras raquinianum d'Orbigny 1845
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height17.40
shell diameter121.2
shell inflation17.70

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: base of the Early/Lower Toarcian to the top of the Late/Upper Toarcian or 184.20000 to 174.70000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Switzerland Catacoeloceras raquinianum (142710)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Germany (Bavaria) Catacoeloceras raquinianum (49707)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7Iran Catacoeloceras raquinianum (196959)
Variabilis182.9 - 174.7Luxembourg Catacoeloceras raquinianum (141383)
Variabilis182.9 - 174.7France (Deux-Sevrès) Catacoeloceras raquinianum (147163)
Variabilis182.9 - 174.7France Catacoeloceras raquinianum (161665 170466)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Catacoeloceras raquinianum (38629 38630 38640)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7Germany (Bavaria) Catacoeloceras raquinianum (38635 38636)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7France Catacoeloceras raquinianum (38617 38618 38620 38622 38623 38624 38625)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7Germany Catacoeloceras raquinianum (38632 38637 38638 38639)