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Haoceras xingyiense

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Taxonomy
Haoceras xingyiense was named by Balini and Zou (2015). Its type specimen is GMPKU-P-3066, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Layer 59, Nimaigu Village, Wusha Township, Xingyi, which is in a Longobardian marine limestone in the Falang Formation of China. It is the type species of Haoceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Haoceras xingyiense Balini and Zou p. 146 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-8; text-fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyTrachyceratidaeHaug 1894
subfamilyHaoceratinae
genusHaoceras
speciesxingyiense

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.

Haoceras xingyiense Balini and Zou 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height615.510.323.016.45.16
shell diameter640.330.058.240.612.9
shell inflation614.29.5022.014.64.79

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Longobardian or 239.48000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0China (Guizhou) Haoceras xingyiense (171931 171932 type locality: 171933 171934 171938)