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Manticoceras cordatum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Gephuroceratidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites cordata was named by Sandberger and Sandberger (1856) [Goniatites lamed var. cordata].

It was recombined as Manticoceras cordatum by Bogoslovsky (1969), Korn and Klug (2002).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Goniatites cordata Sandberger and Sandberger
1969Manticoceras cordatum Bogoslovsky p. 245 figs. Pl 18, figs 1-3
2002Manticoceras cordatum Korn and Klug p. 103

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderGephuroceratinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyGephurocerataceaeFrech 1897
familyGephuroceratidaeFrech 1897
subfamilyGephuroceratinaeFrech 1897
genusManticocerasHyatt 1884
speciescordatum(Sandberger and Sandberger 1856)

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.

Manticoceras cordatum Sandberger and Sandberger 1856
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height430.627.035.030.53.86
shell diameter458.650.067.059.58.29
shell inflation48.917.5010.59.001.47

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:38:07
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:38:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Frasnian to the top of the Late/Upper Frasnian or 382.31000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Frasnian382.31 - 379.0Australia (Western Australia) Manticoceras cordatum (39044)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Australia (Western Australia) Manticoceras cordatum (39053 39066)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) Manticoceras cordatum (236364)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Russian Federation (Komi Republic) Manticoceras cordatum (171693 172115 172116 172117 172118 172123 172125 172126 172132 172466 172470 172471 172474 172475 172478 172481 172487 172488 172491 172493 172494 172496 172497 172498 172500)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Manticoceras cordatum (220478 220479 220480 220481 220483)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Manticoceras cordatum (172135)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15France (Alsace) Manticoceras cordatum (38675)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Russian Federation (Perm) Manticoceras cordatum (172133)