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Peroniceras quintoense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Taxonomy
Peroniceras quintoense was named by Anderson (1958). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CAS loc. 29596, Quinto Creek, which is in a Coniacian marine mudstone in the Panoche Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. czornigi, P. lepeei, P. stallauensis, P. subtricarinatun, P. tricarinatum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Peroniceras quintoense Anderson p. 260 figs. Plate 47, figures 1, la

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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)
familyCollignoniceratidaeWright and Wright 1951
subfamilyPeroniceratinae()
genusPeronicerasde Grossouvre 1894
speciesquintoense

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.

†Peroniceras quintoense Anderson 1958
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Coniacian or 89.80000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7USA (California) Peroniceras quintoense (type locality: 215619)