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Pseudocalycoceras harpax

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites harpax was named by Stoliczka (1864).

It was recombined as Eucalycoceras harpax by Porthault et al. (1966); it was recombined as Pseudocalycoceras (Pseudocalycoceras) harpax by Thomel (1972); it was recombined as Pseudocalycoceras harpax by Thomel (1969), Wright et al. (1996), Ahmad et al. (2013).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Ammonites harpax Stoliczka
1966Eucalycoceras harpax Porthault et al. p. 428
1969Pseudocalycoceras harpax Thomel p. 650
1972Pseudocalycoceras (Pseudocalycoceras) harpax Thomel
1996Pseudocalycoceras harpax Wright et al. pp. 164 - 167 fig. 123,5a,b
2013Pseudocalycoceras harpax Ahmad et al. p. 28 figs. 7a-b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyAcanthoceratinaede Groussouvre 1894
genusPseudocalycocerasThomel 1969
speciesharpax(Stoliczka 1864)

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.

Pseudocalycoceras harpax Stoliczka 1864
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height225.525.026.025.50.707
shell diameter272.570.075.072.53.54
shell inflation226.525.028.026.52.12

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: base of the Middle Cenomanian to the top of the Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Eucalycoceras harpax, Eucalycoceras tulearensis (230798)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9India Pseudocalycoceras harpax (217149 217150 217155 217156 217157 217158 217159)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Jordan Pseudocalycoceras harpax (178485)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Eucalycoceras harpax, Eucalycoceras tulearensis (230895)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Brazil Pseudocalycoceras harpax (140839)