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Protoaulacoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Aulacocerida - Protoaulacoceratidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Protoaulacoceratidae Bandel et al. p. 300

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAulacocerida(Stolley 1919)
familyProtoaulacoceratidae
familyProtoaulacoceratidae

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.

Fm. †Protoaulacoceratidae Bandel et al. 1983
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G. †Protoaulacoceras Bandel et al. 1983
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Protoaulacoceras longirostris Bandel et al. 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:03:20
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:03:20
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Emsian or 410.62000 to 399.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany (Gemuenden) Protoaulacoceras sp. (26903)