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Douvilleiceras offarcinatum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Douvilleiceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites offarcinatus was named by White (1887). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Acanthoceras offarcinatum by Maury (1936); it was recombined as Douvilleiceras offarcinatum by Futakami and Haggart (2016).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Acanthoceras offarcinatum Maury p. 244
1938Douvilleiceras aurarium Anderson p. 175 figs. Plate 53, figure 1
2016Douvilleiceras offarcinatum Futakami and Haggart p. 51 figs. 10.3-10.5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyDouvilleiceratoidea(Parona and Bonarelli 1897)
familyDouvilleiceratidaeParona and Bonarelli 1897
subfamilyDouvilleiceratinaeParona and Bonarelli 1897
genusDouvilleicerasGrossouvre 1894
speciesoffarcinatum(White 1887)

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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Invalid names: Douvilleiceras aurarium Anderson 1938 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height122.6
shell diameter157.1
shell inflation119.8

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 Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Turonian or 119.57000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2USA (Texas) Douvilleiceras offarcinatum (84447)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Peru (Cajamarca) Douvilleiceras offarcinatum (88520)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Canada (British Columbia) Douvilleiceras offarcinatum (179770)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1USA (Texas) Douvilleiceras offarcinatum (52947 84445)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Brazil (Sergipe) Acanthoceras offarcinatum (87861 87866)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Brazil (Sergipe) Acanthoceras offarcinatum (87858)