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Allumettoceras giganteum

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Tripteroceratidae

Taxonomy
Allumettoceras giganteum was named by Flower (1947).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. carletonense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Allumettoceras giganteum Flower

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyTripteroceratidaeFlower 1941
genusAllumettocerasFoerste 1926
speciesgiganteum

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.

†Allumettoceras giganteum Flower 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:22
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:56:59
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Trentonian or 457.30000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) Allumettoceras giganteum (172146)