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Corongoceras mendozanum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Himalayitidae

Taxonomy
Hoplites mendozanus was named by Behrendsen (1892).

It was recombined as Corongoceras mendozanum by Verma and Westermann (1973).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Hoplites mendozanus Behrendsen
1973Corongoceras mendozanum Verma and Westermann p. 247 figs. Pl 54, fig 2; text-fig 28A

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyHimalayitidaeSpath 1925
genusCorongoceras
speciesmendozanum(Behrendsen 1892)

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.

Corongoceras mendozanum Behrendsen 1892
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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 Tithonian or 145.06000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Argentina Corongoceras mendozanum (200698 200699)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Argentina Corongoceras mendozanum (200701 200702)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Mexico Corongoceras mendozanum (197727 197734 197735 197747)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Chile Corongoceras mendozanum (151661 151670)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian145.06 - 141.0Chile Corongoceras mendozanum (151660)