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Apoderoceras aculeatum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Coeloceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites aculeatus was named by Simpson (1843). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Aegoceras aculeatus by Blake (1876); it was recombined as Apoderoceras aculeatum by Buckman (1921) and Donovan and Surlyk (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Ammonites aculeatus Simpson
1843Ammonites marshallani Simpson
1876Aegoceras aculeatus Blake
1880Aegoceras leckenbyi Wright
1921Apoderoceras aculeatum Buckman
2003Apoderoceras aculeatum Donovan and Surlyk

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyCoeloceratidaeHaug 1910
genusApoderocerasBuckman 1921
speciesaculeatum(Simpson 1843)

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.

Apoderoceras aculeatum Simpson 1843
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Invalid names: Aegoceras leckenbyi Wright 1880 [synonym], Ammonites marshallani Simpson 1843 [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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Early/Lower Pliensbachian or 189.60000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Denmark (Bornholm) Apoderoceras aculeatum (219923)