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Tainoceratoidea

Cephalopoda - Nautilida

Taxonomy
Tainocerataceae was named by Hyatt (1883).

It was corrected as Tainoceratoidea by Shchedukhin (2022).

It was assigned to Nautilida by Teichert et al. (1964), Shchedukhin (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Tainocerataceae Hyatt
1964Tainocerataceae Teichert et al. p. 412
2022Tainoceratoidea Shchedukhin p. 602

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautilia(Wade 1988)
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyTainoceratoidea(Hyatt 1883)
superfamilyTainoceratoidea(Hyatt 1883)

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.

Superfm. †Tainoceratoidea Hyatt 1883
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Fm. †Gzheloceratidae Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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G. †Celox Shimanskiy 1967
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Celox arctica Shimanskiy 1967
Celox erratica Shimanskiy 1967
G. †Gzheloceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Gzheloceras antiquum Shimanskiy 1967
Gzheloceras biangulare Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Gzheloceras donetzense Kruglov 1939
Gzheloceras ellipsoidale Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Gzheloceras faticanum Shimanskiy 1967
Gzheloceras maklai Shimanskiy 1967
Gzheloceras memorandum Shimanskiy 1967
Gzheloceras nikitini Tzwetaev 1888
Gzheloceras orthocostatum Kruglov 1939
Gzheloceras sholakense Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Gzheloceras striatum Shimanskiy 1967
Gzheloceras tacitum Shimansky 1957
Gzheloceras uralense Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
G. †Heurekoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Heurekoceras notabile Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
G. †Hunanoceras Zhao 1954
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Hunanoceras globosum Zhao 1954
G. †Parametacoceras Miller and Owen 1934
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Parametacoceras bellatulum Miller and Owen 1934
Parametacoceras changxingense Zhao et al. 1978
Parametacoceras heteromorphum Shimanskiy 1967
Parametacoceras jongmansi Delepine 1937
Fm. †Koninckioceratidae Hyatt in Zittel 1900
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G. †Edaphoceras Hyatt 1884
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Edaphoceras hesperis Eichwald 1860
G. †Knightoceras Miller and Owen 1934
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Knightoceras kempae Miller and Youngquist 1949
Knightoceras lena Shimanskiy 1967
Knightoceras louphaphontaensis Ramsbottom and Moore 1961
Knightoceras oxylobatum Miller and Downs 1948
Knightoceras patulum Unklesbay 1962
Knightoceras subcariniferum Tzwetaev 1888
G. †Lophoceras Hyatt 1893
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Lophoceras bifrons de Koninck 1878
Lophoceras eichwaldi Shimanskiy 1967
Lophoceras okense Tzwetaev 1898
Lophoceras pentagonum Sowerby 1819
Lophoceras regulus Eichwald 1857
Lophoceras rossicum Shimansky 1957
G. †Millkoninckioceras Kummel 1963
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Millkoninckioceras bibbi Miller and Kemp 1947
Invalid names: Koninckioceras Hyatt 1883 [replaced]
G. †Paravalhallites Shimanskiy 1990
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Paravalhallites ganelini Shimanskiy 1990
G. †Subvestinautilus Turner 1954
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Subvestinautilus maritimus Shimanskiy 1967
Subvestinautilus rector Shimanskiy 1967
G. †Tylodiscoceras Miller and Collinson 1950
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Valhallites boreus Shimanskiy 1967
Valhallites kashirtzevi Shimanskiy 1967
Valhallites ornatus Girty 1911
Valhallites sakhaensis Shimanskiy 1967
Valhallites taymiricus Shimanskiy 1967
Valhallites tuberculatus Niko and Mapes 2016
Valhallites westforkensis Niko and Mapes 2016
Fm. †Mosquoceratidae Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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G. †Articheilus Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Articheilus luxuriosum Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
G. †Leonardocheilus Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Leonardocheilus inaequilaterale Miller and Youngquist 1949
G. †Mosquoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Mosquoceras huecoense Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Mosquoceras jakowlewi Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Mosquoceras planum Leonova and Shchedukhin 2020
Mosquoceras simense Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Mosquoceras tschernyschewi Tzwetaev 1888
Fm. †Rhiphaeoceratidae Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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G. †Eximioceras Shchedukhin 2022
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Eximioceras venustum Shchedukhin 2022
G. †Pararhiphaeoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Pararhiphaeoceras aktastense Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Pararhiphaeoceras incallidum Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Pararhiphaeoceras parvum Shchedukhin 2022
Pararhiphaeoceras probum Shimanskiy 1979
G. †Rhiphaeoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Rhiphaeoceras humile Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Rhiphaeoceras venustum Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
G. †Rhiphaeonautilus Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Rhiphaeonautilus curticostatus Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
G. †Sholakoceras Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
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Sholakoceras bisulcatum Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Sholakoceras formosum Leonova and Shchedukhin 2020
Sholakoceras pleuronautiloides Gemmellaro 1889
Sholakoceras privum Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Sholakoceras transforme Ruzhentsev and Shimanskiy 1954
Fm. †Tetragonoceratidae Flower 1945
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G. †Nassauoceras Miller 1932
G. †Tetragonoceras Whiteaves 1891
G. †Wellsoceras Flower 1945
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Tournaisian to the top of the Changhsingian or 358.86000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (103 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Russian Federation Edaphoceras hesperis (166348)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4Russian Federation Nautilus hesperis (166347)
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 339.9Kazakhstan Gzheloceras antiquum, Gzheloceras striatum, Celox erratica (166285)
Holkerian - Brigantian346.7 - 330.3Australia (New South Wales) Knightoceras sp. (5606)
Visean346.7 - 330.3Russian Federation Coelonautilus znamenskianus (166317) Lophoceras pentagonum (166357) Nautilus regulus (166355) Subvestinautilus maritimus (166316)
Visean346.7 - 330.3Kazakhstan Subvestinautilus rector (166318)
Visean346.7 - 330.3Australia (New South Wales) Knightoceras sp. (5603)
Asbian - Brigantian339.9 - 330.3Kazakhstan Celox erratica (166296)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3USA (Arkansas) Endolobus ornatus (157811)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3United Kingdom (England) Lophoceras pentagonum (73420)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3Russian Federation Lophoceras bifrons (166358 166359 166360 166361) Lophoceras rossicum (166354)
Brigantian335.9 - 330.3Ireland Knightoceras louphaphontaensis (224293 224458 224463 224466 224468)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9Russian Federation Lophoceras rossicum, Lophoceras eichwaldi, Lophoceras okense (166306)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9USA (Arkansas) Endolobus ornatus (157936 158012) Valhallites tuberculatus (175861 175862 175863) Valhallites westforkensis (175860)
Pendleian330.3 - 326.9Kazakhstan Articheilus sp., Knightoceras lena (8421)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Kazakhstan Celox erratica (166297 166298 166299) Gzheloceras memorandum (166287 166288) Gzheloceras memorandum, Celox erratica (166286)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Russian Federation Coelonautilus okensis (166484)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Arkansas) Knightoceras oxylobatum (43369 43374 43378 43383 43424) Knightoceras patulum (43376) Knightoceras patulum, Knightoceras oxylobatum (43377)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Knightoceras patulum (157970 157971)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2Ukraine Gzheloceras sp. (228666 228668 228674) Huanghoceras donetzensis (166289) Huanghoceras orthocostatum (166290)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2Russian Federation Valhallites boreus (166313)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.4 - 307.0Russian Federation Paravalhallites ganelini (166468) Valhallites sakhaensis (166314 166315)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9Russian Federation Valhallites kashirtzevi (166309 166310 166311)
Pennsylvanian - Cisuralian323.4 - 274.4Russian Federation Celox arctica (166294 166295)
Kinderscoutian321.8 - 321.3Russian Federation Gzheloceras faticanum (67750 166279)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Russian Federation Mosquoceras tschernyschewi (166304) Valhallites boreus (166312)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Ukraine Gzheloceras sp., Parametacoceras jongmansi (166829)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Arkansas) Knightoceras oxylobatum (157834)
Kashirian313.8 - 311.46Russian Federation Huanghoceras tacitum (166291)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Missouri) Parametacoceras bellatulum (70255 70274 70382)
Podolskian311.46 - 308.9Russian Federation Mosquoceras tschernyschewi, Parametacoceras heteromorphum (49968) Nautilus subcariniferus (166283)
Myachkovian308.9 - 307.0Russian Federation Mosquoceras tschernyschewi (166303) Nautilus tschernyschewi (166302)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Kyrgyzstan Gzheloceras maklai (166293)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation Nautilus nikitini (166292)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Pararhiphaeoceras parvum, Eximioceras venustum (220884)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Pararhiphaeoceras sp., Mosquoceras planum, Sholakoceras formosum (217202)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation Mosquoceras simense (116787)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Pararhiphaeoceras tastubense (217201)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Kazakhstan Gzheloceras sholakense, Rhiphaeoceras humile, Sholakoceras bisulcatum, Sholakoceras transforme (116782)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation Gzheloceras ellipsoidale (116795)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Texas) Knightoceras kempae (113417) Nautilus winslowi (108766)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation (Orenburg) Gzheloceras biangulare (116793)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (New Mexico) Temnocheilus sp. (101770)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Kazakhstan Gzheloceras uralense, Gzheloceras ellipsoidale, Gzheloceras biangulare, Heurekoceras notabile (102148) Mosquoceras jakowlewi, Articheilus luxuriosum, Rhiphaeoceras venustum, Pararhiphaeoceras tastubense, Pararhiphaeoceras aktastense, Pararhiphaeoceras incallidum, Sholakoceras privum, Rhiphaeonautilus curticostatus (116788)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Gzheloceras sp., Millkoninckioceras sp., Pararhiphaeoceras aktastense (217205)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4China Hunanoceras globosum (66112)
Kungurian283.3 - 274.4USA (Texas) Koninckioceras bibbi (81418)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Russian Federation Valhallites taymiricus (94911)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9China (Gansu) Sholakoceras transforme (150432)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy Sholakoceras pleuronautiloides (112952) Trematodiscus pleuronautiloides (108672)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28China (Hainan) Gzheloceras sp. (107786)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Azerbaijan Pararhiphaeoceras probum (82114)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) Parametacoceras changxingense (94954) Parametacoceras sp. (111636 121646)
Changhsingian (interglacial)254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) Sholakoceras sp. (218367)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Tajikistan Pararhiphaeoceras sp. (95476)