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Caribouceras slugense

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida

Taxonomy
Caribouceras slugense was named by Brayard et al. (2019). Its type specimen is IMNH IP-287/958, a shell, and it is a mold. Its type locality is Bed 2S, Schmid Ridge, which is in a Spathian marine shale in Idaho. It is the type species of Caribouceras.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Caribouceras slugense Brayard et al. p. 27 figs. 4F-I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
genusCaribouceras
speciesslugense

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.

Caribouceras slugense Brayard et al. 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Spathian or 248.10000 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian248.1 - 246.7USA (Idaho) Caribouceras slugense (type locality: 202192)