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Calycoceras choffati

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Acanthoceras choffati was named by Kossmat (1897).

It was recombined as Calycoceras (Gentoniceras) choffati by Thomel (1972); it was recombined as Calycoceras choffati by Juignet and Kennedy (1976).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Acanthoceras choffati Kossmat p. 12 figs. pl. 4, figure 1 a-b
1972Calycoceras (Gentoniceras) choffati Thomel p. 70 figs. pl. 22, figures 1,2, 3, 11, pl. 23, figures 3-5
1976Calycoceras choffati Juignet and Kennedy pp. 108 - 109 figs. Pl. 23, figure 2 a-b ; Pl. 25, figure 1 a-c ; Pl. 26, figure 2a-b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyAcanthoceratinaede Groussouvre 1894
genusCalycoceras
specieschoffati(Kossmat 1897)

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.

Calycoceras choffati Kossmat 1897
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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: Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Normandie) Calycoceras choffati (230777 230797)