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Quintucoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Taxonomy
Quintucoceras was named by Parent and Garrido (2026).

It was assigned to Neocomitinae by Parent and Garrido (2026).

Species
Q. denticulatum, Q. macrospinatum, Q. pseudowichmanni, Q. wichmanni
Entered
by A. Kocsis on 2026-06-05; modified by A. Kocsis on 2026-06-05

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2026Quintucoceras Parent and Garrido

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyNeocomitidaeSalfeld 1921
subfamilyNeocomitinaeSalfeld 1921
genusQuintucoceras

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.

G. †Quintucoceras Parent and Garrido 2026
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†Quintucoceras denticulatum Parent and Garrido 2026
†Quintucoceras macrospinatum Parent and Garrido 2026
†Quintucoceras pseudowichmanni Parent and Garrido 2026
†Quintucoceras wichmanni Leanza 1945
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: Valanginian or 137.05000 to 132.60000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Argentina (Neuquén) Q. denticulatum (279033 279034 279035 279036) Q. denticulatum, Q. macrospinatum (279037) Q. macrospinatum (279038 279039 279040 279041 279042 279043 279044) Q. macrospinatum, Q. macrospinatum (279045 279046) Q. pseudowichmanni (279032) Q. wichmanni (278944)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6USA (California) Neocomites wichmanni (224834 225855)