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Ochetoceras (Ochetoceras)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Ochetoceras (Ochetoceras) Haug
1994Ochetoceras (Ochetoceras) Schlegelmilch p. 47

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
subfamilyOchetoceratinaeSpath 1928
genusOchetoceras
subgenusOchetocerasHaug 1885

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height535.023.046.038.58.95
shell diameter563.944.079.070.014.0
shell inflation58.466.0010.09.501.64

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: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 157.90000 to 145.06000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany Ochetoceras canaliculatum (62308)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Spain Ochetoceras raixense (142588 142589 142590)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France Ochetoceras canaliculatum (12293 12294 12982 13112 13118 13124)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Switzerland Ochetoceras canaliculatum (171666 171668 171676 171677 171689) Ochetoceras canaliculatum, Ochetoceras hispidum (171667)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Spain Ochetoceras canaliculatus, Ochetoceras sp. (67867) Ochetoceras hispidum, Ochetoceras hispidiforme (67866)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 143.1France Ochetoceras canaliculatum (8609)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Spain Ochetoceras raixense (142592)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Poland Ochetoceras canaliculatum, Ochetoceras hispidum (91906)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Ochetoceras zio (154138)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Bayern) Ochetoceras zio (13412 13414)