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Leioceras lineatum

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Graphoceratidae

Taxonomy
Lioceras lineatum was named by Buckman (1899).

It was recombined as Leioceras lineatum by Schulbert (2001).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. opalium, L. partitum, L. opaliniforme

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Lioceras grave Buckman
1899Lioceras lineatum Buckman
2001Leioceras lineatum Schulbert p. 105

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyGraphoceratidaeBuckman 1905
subfamilyLeioceratinaeSpath 1936
genusLeioceras
specieslineatum(Buckman 1899)

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.

†Leioceras lineatum Buckman 1899
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Invalid names: Lioceras grave Buckman 1899 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height1241.729.071.041.511.1
diameter1296.459.0143.097.022.2
inflation1219.113.028.019.04.87

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Early/Lower Aalenian or 184.20000 to 170.90000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Germany (Bavaria) Leioceras lineatum (51853)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Italy Leioceras lineatum (198944 198946)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Italy (Sicily) Leioceras lineatum (151229)
Early/Lower Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Germany Leioceras lineatum (59510)
Early/Lower Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Spain Leioceras lineatum (168072 168073)
Opalinum174.7 - 170.9United Kingdom Leioceras lineatum (141360)
Opalinum174.7 - 170.9Spain Leioceras lineatum (131826)