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Paraliroceras

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Liroceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Paraliroceras Barskov and Shilovsky p. 1386
2025Paraliroceras Korn p. 66

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderLiroceratinaFlower 1955
superfamilyLiroceratoidea()
familyLiroceratidae
genusParaliroceras

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.

G. †Paraliroceras Barskov and Shilovsky 2014
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Paraliroceras kazanicum Barskov and Shilovsky 2014
Paraliroceras macrogaster Korn and Hairapetian 2025
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height520.917.028.518.05.74
shell diameter544.033.062.337.014.3
shell inflation511.59.0014.711.02.50

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 274.40000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation P. kazanicum (111240)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Iran P. macrogaster (275378)