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Sumitomoceras bentonianum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Pulchellia bentoniana was named by Cragin (1893).

It was recombined as Sumitomoceras bentonianum by Cobban (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Pulchellia bentoniana Cragin p. 239
1988Sumitomoceras bentonianum Cobban p. 15 figs. Pl 6, figs 3-12,15-17; pl 7, figs 16-25; text-fig 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyAcanthoceratinaede Groussouvre 1894
genusSumitomoceras
speciesbentonianum(Cragin 1893)

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.

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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 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Sumitomoceras bentonianum (177101 177102)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) Sumitomoceras bentonianum (167816 177096)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Sumitomoceras bentonianum (176980 177100)