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Lissoceras oolithicum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lissoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites oolithicus was named by d'Orbigny (1846). Its type specimen is MNHN F. A03757 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Lissoceras (Lissoceras) oolithicum by Besnosov and Mitta (1993); it was recombined as Lissoceras oolithicum by Sandoval and Westermann (1986), Zatoń (2010) and Galácz (2017).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Ammonites oolithicus d'Orbigny
1846Ammonites oolithicus d'Orbigny p. 383 figs. Pl. 126, Fig. 1-4
1962Lissoceras bakeri Imlay
1986Lissoceras oolithicum Sandoval and Westermann p. 1231 figs. 12.11, 12.12
1993Lissoceras (Lissoceras) oolithicum Besnosov and Mitta p. 29 figs. Pl 1, fig 11,13
2010Lissoceras oolithicum Zatoń p. 94 figs. Pl 6, figs C,G,H; text-fig 11O
2017Lissoceras oolithicum Galácz p. 722

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyLissoceratidaeDouville 1885
genusLissocerasBayle 1879
speciesoolithicum()

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.

Lissoceras oolithicum d'Orbigny 1846
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Invalid names: Lissoceras bakeri Imlay 1962 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height112.5
shell diameter127.0
shell inflation16.50

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bajocian or 170.30000 to 168.30000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7Spain Lissoceras oolithicum (71712)
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7Kenya Lissoceras oolithicum (191124)
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7Egypt Lissoceras oolithicum (170869)
Late/Upper Bajocian171.6 - 167.7Germany Lissoceras oolithicum (62247)
Parkinsoni171.6 - 167.7Poland Lissoceras oolithicum (186721)
Subfurcatum171.6 - 167.7Russian Federation Lissoceras oolithicum (187365 187368)
Subfurcatum171.6 - 167.7Turkmenistan Lissoceras oolithicum (187362 187363 187369)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Mexico (Oaxaca) Lissoceras oolithicum (8065)