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Eumorphoceras girtyi

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Girtyoceratidae

Taxonomy
Eumorphoceras girtyi was named by Elias (1956).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Eumorphoceras girtyi Elias
1971Eumorphoceras girtyi Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya p. 181
2000Eumorphoceras girtyi Titus pp. 19 - 20 figs. Plate 2, figures 1-3, 19-35; figure 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyGirtyocerataceaeWedekind 1918
familyGirtyoceratidaeWedekind 1918
subfamilyGirtyoceratinaeWedekind 1918
genusEumorphocerasGirty 1909
speciesgirtyiElias 1956

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.

Eumorphoceras girtyi Elias 1956
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
A. L. Titus 2000Species with 24-28 ribs per whorl, a moderate- ly compressed whorl section and, at diameters of 5-10 mm, a moderately narrow intrasulcate ventral region.
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Serpukhovian or 330.90000 to 323.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Oklahoma) Eumorphoceras girtyi (584)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2USA (Oklahoma) Eumorphoceras girtyi (5611)