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Richeiceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Taxonomy
Richeiceras was named by Jeannet (1951).

It was reranked as Taramelliceras (Richeiceras) by Quéreilhac (2009).

It was assigned to Taramelliceratinae by Jeannet (1951); and to Taramelliceras by Quéreilhac (2009).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Richeiceras Jeannet p. 95
2009Taramelliceras (Richeiceras) Quéreilhac

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
subfamilyTaramelliceratinaeSpath 1928
genusRicheiceras

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. †Richeiceras Jeannet 1951
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Richeiceras berlieri de Loriol 1902
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height222.222.022.522.20.354
shell diameter240.039.041.040.01.41
shell inflation25.485.006.005.500.707

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Callovian to the top of the Early/Lower Oxfordian or 164.70000 to 155.70000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Switzerland R. sp. A (171589)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2France R. sp. (60437)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland R. sp. B, R. sp. C (171559)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Creniceras berlieri (13037)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland R. berlieri (171667)