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Tornoceras wunderlichi

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae

Taxonomy
Tornoceras wunderlichi was named by Bockwinkel and Korn (2015). Its type specimen is MfN MB.C.25120.1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Oberberge (Wunderlich collection), which is in a Givetian marine shale in Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Tornoceras wunderlichi Bockwinkel and Korn p. 360 figs. 13, 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyTornocerataceaeArthaber 1911
familyTornoceratidaeArthaber 1911
subfamilyTornoceratinaeArthaber 1911
genusTornocerasHyatt 1884
specieswunderlichi

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.

Tornoceras wunderlichi Bockwinkel and Korn 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Givetian or 383.40000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Givetian383.4 - 382.31Germany Tornoceras wunderlichi (type locality: 174854)