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Peronoceras desplacei

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites desplacei was named by d'Orbigny (1845) [Actually named desplacii on page 334 but corrected as desplacei on the plate. The name desplacii is used by several 19th century publications but not subsequently.]. Its type specimen is MNHN R.1418 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Peronoceras desplacei by Enay et al. (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Ammonites desplacei d'Orbigny p. 334 figs. Pl. 107, Figs 1-4
1994Peronoceras desplacei Enay et al. p. 95

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyDactylioceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyDactylioceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusPeronoceras
speciesdesplacei()

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.

Peronoceras desplacei d'Orbigny 1845
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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: base of the Early/Lower Toarcian to the top of the Falciferum or 184.20000 to 182.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Germany Peronoceras desplacei (228509)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian184.2 - 180.4Canada (British Columbia) Peronoceras desplacei (55777)