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Solgerites armatus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Taxonomy
Barroisiceras brancoi armata was named by Solger (1904). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Balangi (Esch collection), which is in a Coniacian marine horizon in the Mungo River Formation of Cameroon.

It was recombined as Solgerites armatus by Reyment (1958), Barber (1960).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Barroisiceras brancoi armata Solger p. 177 figs. Pl 5, figs 1,2; text-fig 66
1947Solgerites congoensis Basse p. 125
1958Solgerites armatus Reyment p. 66
1960Solgerites armatus Barber p. 63

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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
subfamilyBarroisiceratinaeBasse 1947
genusSolgeritesReeside 1932
speciesarmatus()

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.

Solgerites armatus Solger 1904
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Invalid names: Solgerites congoensis Basse 1947 [synonym]
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 (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Gabon Barroisiceras haberfellneri (209614)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Cameroon Barroisiceras brancoi (type locality: 209678) Solgerites armatus (82789)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Nigeria Solgerites armatus (83016)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Brazil Solgerites armatus (140901)