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Aulatornoceras steinhauseni

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Tornoceratidae

Taxonomy
Aulatornoceras steinhauseni was named by Söte et al. (2021). Its type specimen is MfN MB.C.29356.1, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sand 1, Herkenrather Straße 70, Bergisch Gladbach, which is in a Frasnian offshore shale in the Sand Formation of Germany.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Aulatornoceras steinhauseni Söte et al. p. 266 figs. 2a-f, 9i, 12h

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderTornoceratinaWedekind 1918
superfamilyTornocerataceaeArthaber 1911
familyTornoceratidaeArthaber 1911
subfamilyAulatornoceratinae(Becker 1993)
genusAulatornocerasSchindewolf 1922
speciessteinhauseni

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.

Aulatornoceras steinhauseni Söte et al. 2021
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height32.692.003.243.000.658
shell diameter34.993.775.835.671.15
shell inflation30.6000.6000.6000.600-

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Frasnian or 375.20000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Aulatornoceras steinhauseni (type locality: 220477)