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Digonioceras

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Cenoceratidae

Taxonomy
Digonioceras was named by Hyatt (1894).

It was assigned to Cenoceratidae by Branger (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Digonioceras Hyatt
2004Digonioceras Branger p. 142

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyCenoceratidaeTinant and Kabamba 1983
genusDigoniocerasHyatt 1894

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. †Digonioceras Hyatt 1894
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†Digonioceras dispansum Morris and Lycett 1850
†Digonioceras enayi Tinant 1987
†Digonioceras praecox Rulleau 2008
†Digonioceras robustum Foord and Crick 1890
†Digonioceras terebratum Dumortier 1874
†Digonioceras tinanti Rulleau 2008
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1348.620.088.054.023.1
shell diameter1394.651.0170.095.042.3
shell inflation1317.68.0039.018.210.4

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Middle Callovian or 199.50000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Austria Nautilus robustus (173572)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7France D. terebratum (167407 167454)
Bifrons - Thouarsense182.9 - 174.7France Nautilus terebratus (150353)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7France D. praecox (167455 167456) D. robustum (167457 167458)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7France (Rhone) D. praecox, D. robustum (140483)
Murchisonae174.7 - 170.9France D. tinanti (167446)
Opalinum174.7 - 170.9France D. tinanti (167445 167449 167459)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France (Deux-Sèvres) D. nov. sp. 1, D. dispansum (167333)
Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5France (Deux-Sèvres) D. sp. nov. 2 (167338)