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Tetraspidoceras rhodanicum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Coeloceratidae

Taxonomy
Microderoceras rhodanicum was named by Buckman (1918).

It was recombined as Tetraspidoceras rhodanicum by Rakús and Guex (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Microderoceras rhodanicum Buckman p. 305
2002Tetraspidoceras rhodanicum Rakús and Guex p. 103 figs. Pl 26, fig 8; text-fig 80

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyCoeloceratidaeHaug 1910
genusTetraspidoceras
speciesrhodanicum(Buckman 1918)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height220.018.022.320.13.04
shell diameter255.950.062.556.28.84
shell inflation222.619.026.822.95.52

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 Jamesoni to the top of the Ibex or 189.60000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Jamesoni - Ibex189.6 - 183.0Tunisia Tetraspidoceras rhodanicum (170507)