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Anthracoceras oklahomense

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Anthracoceratidae

Taxonomy
Anthracoceras oklahomense was named by Miller and Owen (1939). Its type specimen is Columbia University 18459, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Boggy Creek, which is in a Moscovian marine shale in the Boggy Formation of Oklahoma.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Anthracoceras oklahomense Miller and Owen p. 149 figs. Pl 17, figs 4,5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDimorphoceratoidea()
familyAnthracoceratidae
genusAnthracoceras(Frech 1899)
speciesoklahomense

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.

Anthracoceras oklahomense Miller and Owen 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Moscovian or 315.20000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Oklahoma) Anthracoceras oklahomense (type locality: 170344)