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Longmenshanoceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Pleuronodoceratidae

Taxonomy
Longmenshanoceras was named by Zhao et al. (1978).

It was synonymized subjectively with Tapashanites by Leonova (2002).

It was assigned to Pleuronodoceratidae by Korn (2006).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Longmenshanoceras Zhao et al. p. 150
2006Longmenshanoceras Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyPleuronodoceratidae
genusLongmenshanoceras

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. †Longmenshanoceras Zhao et al. 1978
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Longmenshanoceras plicatum Zhao et al. 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height122.6
shell diameter160.0
shell inflation118.5

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Zhejiang) L. changxingense (111636)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Fujian) L. plicatum (95481 95484) L. sp. (95482)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Sichuan) L. plicatum (121642 149084)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) L. sp. (151134)