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Armenoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Armenoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Armenoceratidae Troedsson
1958Armenoceratidae Sweet
1981Armenoceratidae Chen et al. p. 85
1981Armenoceratidae Crick p. 227
1984Armenoceratidae Stait and Burrett
1988Armenoceratidae Stait
2005Armenoceratidae Evans p. 204

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderActinoceridaTeichert 1933
familyArmenoceratidaeTroedsson 1926
familyArmenoceratidaeTroedsson 1926

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.

Fm. †Armenoceratidae Troedsson 1926
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G. †Armenoceras Foerste 1924
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†Armenoceras australe Flower 1957
†Armenoceras barnesi Flower 1957
†Armenoceras callaghani Flower 1957
†Armenoceras chediforme Kobayashi 1958
†Armenoceras chicottense Foerste 1928
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Invalid names: Armenoceras excentrale Foerste 1928 [synonym]
†Armenoceras cygneum Holland 1998
†Armenoceras hearsti Parks 1913
†Armenoceras holtedahli Strand 1934
†Armenoceras michaudae Bolton and Nowlan 1979
†Armenoceras nummularium de Sowerby and Murchison 1839
†Armenoceras raptor Billings 1866
†Armenoceras robsoni Whiteaves 1898
†Armenoceras subconicum d'Orbigny 1850
†Armenoceras vesperale Flower 1957
Invalid names: Helenites Zhuravleva 1962 [synonym], Tunguskoceras [synonym]
G. †Kailiceras Chen and Liu 1974
G. †Megadiscosorus Foerste 1925
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†Megadiscosorus inopinatus Foerste 1925
G. †Monocyrtoceras Foerste 1924
G. †Nybyoceras Troedsson 1926
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†Nybyoceras balticum Troedsson 1926
†Nybyoceras bekkeri Troedsson 1926
†Nybyoceras cryptum Flower 1955
†Nybyoceras holmi Sweet 1958
†Nybyoceras intermedium Teichert 1930
†Nybyoceras montoyense Flower 1957
†Nybyoceras troedssoni Strand 1934
†Nybyoceras ulrichi Foerste and Teichert 1930
G. †Selkirkoceras Foerste 1929
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†Selkirkoceras burnamense Flower 1957
†Selkirkoceras taepaekense Kobayashi 1977
G. †Stolbovoceras Balashov 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:33:57
Modified: 2007-09-07 05:00:50
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Dawan to the top of the Olenekian or 478.60000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (124 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian485.4 - 477.7Canada (Nunavut) Armenoceras sp. (88925) Armenoceras spp. (88918)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1Mongolia Armenoceras tani (157192)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Yunnan) Armenoceras sp. (7288)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (HeBei) Armenoceras sp. (7956 7974)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (ShanDong) Armenoceras sp., Nybyoceras sp., Selkirkoceras sp., Stolbovoceras sp. (20773)
Arenig - Llanvirn478.6 - 458.4China (JiLin) Armenoceras sp. (21141)
Fennian470.7 - 468.0Malaysia (Perlis) Armenoceras chediforme (56162)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (New York) Nybyoceras cryptum (171811)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Vermont) Nybyoceras cryptum (171812 171815)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3Thailand (Kanchanaburi) Armenoceras chediforme (189096)
Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician470.0 - 443.8Canada (Nunavut) Armenoceras richardsoni (24236 101977) Armenoceras sp. (24221)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1China (HeBei) Armenoceras sp. (7990)
Llanvirn - Early/Lower Llandeilo468.0 - 460.9South Korea (Kangwon-do) Armenoceras coreanicum, Armenoceras tateiwai (56173)
Llanvirn - Early/Lower Llandeilo468.0 - 460.9South Korea (Kangweondo (Gangwon-do)) Selkirkoceras taepaekense (89543)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (HeBei) Armenoceras sp. (7959 7965 7971 7994) Armenoceras sp., Nybyoceras sp., Selkirkoceras sp. (7973)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (Manchuria) Armenoceras numatai, Nybyoceras foerstei (56135)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (GanSu) Armenoceras sp. (8554 20765)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (JiLin) Armenoceras sp. (21148)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (LiaoNing) Armenoceras sp. (20760)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (ShanXi) Armenoceras sp. (7999 8001 8005 8532)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (HeNan) Armenoceras sp., Nybyoceras sp. (20771)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (Nei Mongol) Armenoceras sp. (8541)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Australia (Tasmania) Armenoceras sp. (189091)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4China (Tibet) Armenoceras tani, Armenoceras teicherti, Armenoceras xizangense (233263)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4China (HeBei) Armenoceras sp. (7955)
Early/Lower Llandeilo466.0 - 460.9Russian Federation (Siberia) Stolbovoceras sp. (9303)
Llandeilian466.0 - 460.9Malaysia Armenoceras chediforme (181680)
Aseri463.5 - 460.9Norway (Nes-Hamar) Nybyoceras sp., Nybyoceras holmi (56194)
Late/Upper Llanvirn463.5 - 460.9China (QingHai) Armenoceras sp. (8685)
Late/Upper Llanvirn463.5 - 460.9China (HeBei) Armenoceras sp., Selkirkoceras sp. (7988)
Late/Upper Llanvirn463.5 - 460.9Russian Federation (Siberia) Stolbovoceras borealis (9229)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (ShanXi) Armenoceras sp. (8004 8008 8010)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (LiaoNing) Armenoceras sp. (20758)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (HeBei) Armenoceras sp. (7993)
Uhaku - Kukruse459.7 - 456.8Russian Federation (Krasnoyarsk) Stolbovoceras borealis (204665)
Costonian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2China (ShanXi) Armenoceras sp. (8009)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Minnesota) Armenoceras clermontense, Armenoceras iowense (23738)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) Armenoceras clermontense, Armenoceras iowense (23780)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (New Mexico) Armenoceras callaghani, Armenoceras lenticontractum, Armenoceras vesperale (172560)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Texas) Nybyoceras montoyense, Armenoceras australe (172556)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) Armenoceras clermontense, Armenoceras iowense (23783)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Armenoceras clermontense, Armenoceras iowense (23741)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) Armenoceras richardsoni (26342)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Nunavut) Armenoceras sp. (88924)
Cincinnatian - Llandovery451.0 - 433.4USA (California) Armenoceras sp. (226425)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) Armenoceras clermontense (23784)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6Canada (Manitoba) Armenoceras sp. (34813)
Maysvillian450.2 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Armenoceras clermontense (23744)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Nunavut) Armenoceras michaudae (360 169387)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.6 - 443.7USA (Ohio) Armenoceras sp. (393 394)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Ringerike) Armenoceras holtedahli (162233 162234)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia (Lääne) Nybyoceras bekkeri, Nybyoceras balticum, Nybyoceras intermedium (167758)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Hadeland) Nybyoceras sp., Armenoceras holtedahli, Nybyoceras troedssoni (164217)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7China (ZheJiang) Armenoceras sp. (7767)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Indiana) Armenoceras madisonense (5323)
Rhuddanian - Aeronian443.4 - 438.5Russian Federation (Siberia) Armenoceras southamptonense (206465 206484 206542 206543 206560)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Armenoceras sp. (79506) Armenoceras sp., Megadiscosorus sp. (79514)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5Canada (Quebec) Armenoceras raptor (159915)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5China Armenoceras sp. (228657)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4China Kailiceras sp. (228659)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) Armenoceras chicottense (158747 158748 159916 159917 159918 159919) Armenoceras wellsae, Armenoceras gasconsense (184842)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4China (Sichuan) Kailiceras sp. (27908)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom (England) Armenoceras cygneum (160018) Orthoceras subconicum (49635)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Ontario) Armenoceras pauloinclinatum, Megadiscosorus crassisegmentatus, Megadiscosorus brevior, Megadiscosorus inopinatus (233158)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom (Wales) Armenoceras cygneum (160019) Armenoceras nummularium (160021)
Telychian - Wenlock438.5 - 427.4Canada (Manitoba) Megadiscosorus remotus (26676)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Norway Armenoceras sp. (14312)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5China (Guizhou) Kailiceras sp., Helenites sp. (27792)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Russian Federation (Siberia) Armenoceras bachtense (206378 206379 206380 206381 206386) Armenoceras raptor (206325)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Armenoceras sp. (79406)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Actinoceras nummularium (49640)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0Canada (Northwest Territories) Armenoceras ommanneri (188863) Armenoceras ommanneyi (188812 188819 188820 188828 188829 188832 188838 188841 188842 188843 188861 188862 188865) Armenoceras sp. (188853)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Norway Armenoceras kiaeri (14317)
Olenekian251.2 - 247.2Greece Helenites sp. (73170)