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Acanthoceras muldoonense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Acanthoceras muldoonense was named by Cobban and Scott (1973).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Acanthoceras muldoonense Cobban and Scott
2007Acanthoceras muldoonense Hook and Cobban p. 94 fig. 13C,D

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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
genusAcanthoceras
speciesmuldoonenseCobban and Scott 1973

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.

Acanthoceras muldoonense Cobban and Scott 1973
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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: Middle Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (New Mexico) Acanthoceras muldoonense (178834 178839)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Wyoming) Acanthoceras muldoonense (230894)