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Arctocephalites callomoni

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Cardioceratidae

Taxonomy
Arctocephalites callomoni was named by Frebold (1964). Its type specimen is GSC 17647, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is GSC 51628, Strand Fiord, Axel Heiberg Island, which is in a Bathonian marine siliciclastic in the McConnell Island Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Arctocephalites callomoni Frebold p. 4 figs. Pl 3, figs 1a-2; pl 4, fig 1; pl 5, fig 3; pl 7, fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea(Newmayr 1875)
familyCardioceratidaeSiemiradzki 1891
subfamilyArctocephalitinaeMeledina 1968
genusArctocephalites
speciescallomoni

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.

Arctocephalites callomoni Frebold 1964
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height250.843.060.051.512.0
shell diameter292.077.0110.093.523.3
shell inflation210.89.0013.011.02.83

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: Middle Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Canada (Nunavut) Arctocephalites callomoni (type locality: 236661)