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Phylloceras serum

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites serus was named by Oppel (1865).

It was recombined as Euphylloceras serum by Drushchitza and Kudryavsteva (1960); it was recombined as Phylloceras (Phylloceras) serum by Wiedmann and Dieni (1968), Kennedy and Klinger (1977); it was recombined as Phylloceras serum by Zittel (1868), Collignon (1962), Zeiss et al. (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Ammonites serus Oppel p. 550
1868Phylloceras serum Zittel p. 66 figs. pl. 7, figs. 5, 6
1960Euphylloceras serum Drushchitza and Kudryavsteva p. 251
1962Phylloceras serum Collignon p. 20
1968Phylloceras (Phylloceras) serum Wiedmann and Dieni p. 20
1977Phylloceras (Phylloceras) serum Kennedy and Klinger p. 352
1994Phylloceras serum Zeiss et al. p. 368 figs. Pl 2, fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderPhylloceratida(Zittel 1884)
superfamilyPhylloceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyPhylloceratidaeZittel 1884
subfamilyPhylloceratinaeZittel 1884
genusPhyllocerasSuess 1865
speciesserum()

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.

†Phylloceras serum Oppel 1865
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height145.0
shell diameter175.0
shell inflation14.00

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:11:29
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:11:29
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Barremian or 154.80000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Hungary Phylloceras serum (154738 154741)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Hungary Phylloceras serum (23872)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Italy Phylloceras serum (184794 184797 184800 184803 184804 184806)
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Italy Phylloceras serum (155052 155055)
Tithonian - Berriasian149.2 - 137.05Russian Federation Euphylloceras serum (213004)
Late/Upper Tithonian145.06 - 143.1Madagascar Phylloceras serum (234351)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Ukraine Euphylloceras serum (163878)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Poland Phylloceras serum (65216)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Austria Phylloceras serum (55585)
Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Portugal Phylloceras serum (65675)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Mexico Phylloceras serum (2161)
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Morocco (Agadir) Phylloceras serum (37869)
Late/Upper Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77Hungary Phylloceras serum (61566)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4South Africa Phylloceras serum (65839)