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Tympanoceras porrectum

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cravenoceratidae

Taxonomy
Tympanoceras porrectum was named by Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya (1971). Its type specimen is PIN 455/30250, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dombar Hills, sample 28, which is in a Pendleian carbonate limestone in Kazakhstan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Tympanoceras porrectum Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya p. 269 figs. Pl 27, figs 5-8; text-fig 64c

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNeoglyphioceratoidea(Plummer and Scott 1937)
familyCravenoceratidaeRuzhencev 1957
subfamilyLyrogoniatitinae
genusTympanocerasRuzhencev 1958
speciesporrectum

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.

Tympanoceras porrectum Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height58.795.3012.610.03.35
shell diameter525.216.035.028.78.62
shell inflation510.27.2012.412.32.63

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Pendleian or 330.30000 to 326.90000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9Russian Federation (Orenburg) Tympanoceras porrectum (166475 166937)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9Kazakhstan Tympanoceras porrectum (166866 166879 166882 166884 166885 166891 166893 166894 type locality: 166895 166898)