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Clypeoceras largisellatum

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae

Taxonomy
Clypeoceras largisellatum was named by Spath (1934). Its type specimen is BMNH C. 10432a and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chideru, Ceratite Limestone, Salt Range, which is in a Dienerian marine horizon in the Ceratite Limestone Formation of Pakistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Clypeoceras largisellatum Spath

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderMeekoceratina
superfamilyMeekoceratoideaWaagen 1895
familyProptychitidaeWaagen 1895
genusClypeoceras
specieslargisellatum

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: 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: Dienerian or 250.50000 to 249.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9Pakistan Clypeoceras largisellatum (type locality: 215004)