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Forresteria (Forresteria) camerounensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Taxonomy
Reesideoceras camerounense was named by Basse (1947).

It was recombined as Forresteria (Reesideoceras) camerounensis by Reyment (1955); it was recombined as Forresteria (Forresteria) camerounensis by Reyment (1958).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
F. brancoi, F. orancoi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Reesideoceras camerounense Basse p. 137
1955Forresteria (Reesideoceras) camerounensis Reyment p. 69
1958Forresteria (Forresteria) camerounensis Reyment p. 68 figs. Pl 6, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyCollignoniceratidaeWright and Wright 1951
subfamilyBarroisiceratinaeBasse 1947
genusForresteria()
subgenusForresteriaReeside 1932
speciescamerounensis(Basse 1947)

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.

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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: Coniacian or 89.80000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Cameroon Barroisiceras haberfellneri (209681) Forresteria camerounensis (82789)