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Meekoceras corvarense

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Prionitidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites corvarensis was named by Laube (1869).

It was recombined as Meekoceras corvarense by von Mojsisovics (1882).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. corrugatum, M. infrequense, M. plicatilis, M. smithi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Ammonites corvarensis Laube
1882Meekoceras corvarense von Mojsisovics

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderMeekoceratina
superfamilyMeekoceratoideaWaagen 1895
familyPrionitidaeHyatt 1900
genusMeekocerasHyatt 1879
speciescorvarense(Laube 1869)

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.

†Meekoceras corvarense Laube 1869
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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: Ladinian or 241.46400 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Italy (South Tyrol) Meekoceras corvarense (type locality: 205129 212343)