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Protocycloceras

Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Protocycloceratidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Protocycloceras Hyatt p. 518
1944Protocycloceras Ulrich et al.
1964Protocycloceras Teichert et al. p. 152
1977Protocycloceras Hook and Flower
1981Protocycloceras Crick p. 227
1994Rhabdocycloceras Zhuravleva p. 128
2009Protocycloceras Kröger and Landing
2011Protocycloceras Evans

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderEllesmerocerida()
familyProtocycloceratidaeKobayashi 1935
genusProtocycloceras

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. †Protocycloceras Hyatt 1900
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†Protocycloceras abnorme Ulrich et al. 1944
†Protocycloceras affine Ulrich et al 1944
†Protocycloceras arkansasense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Protocycloceras catulus Billings 1865
†Protocycloceras doniphonense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Protocycloceras furtivum Billings 1865
†Protocycloceras geronticum Ulrich et al. 1944
†Protocycloceras lamarcki Billings 1859
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Invalid names: Protocycloceras becki Billings 1859 [synonym], Protocycloceras whitfieldi Ruedemann 1906 [synonym], Rhabdocycloceras floweri Zhuravleva 1994 [synonym]
†Protocycloceras landmarcki Billings 1859
†Protocycloceras levisense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Protocycloceras manitouense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Protocycloceras mendax Billings 1859
†Protocycloceras odenvillense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Protocycloceras ordinatum Billings 1865
†Protocycloceras philipsburgense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Protocycloceras rushense McChesney 1859
†Protocycloceras smithvillense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Protocycloceras xerxes Billings 1865
Invalid names: Rhabdocycloceras Zhuravleva 1994 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:32:52
Modified: 2007-09-07 11:44:36
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Tulean to the top of the Virgilian or 480.80000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (100 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Russian Federation (Evenkiyskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug) P. mendax (87219)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7China (HeBei) P. sp. (7958 7983)
Stairsian485.4 - 478.6USA (Missouri) P. doniphorense (102531)
Stairsian485.4 - 478.6USA (New York) Orthoceras catulus, Orthoceras xerxes (42799)
Jeffersonian - Rangerian485.4 - 470.3Canada (Quebec) P. becki (99217)
Early/Lower Ordovician485.4 - 470.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen P. arkansasense, P. landmarcki (212926)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0USA (Vermont) P. geronticum, P. whitfieldi (42793)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0USA (New Mexico) P. sp. (89013)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0USA (New York) Orthoceras lamarcki, P. lamarcki, Orthoceras furtivum, P. furtivum (42782) P. lamarcki (42798 90082 90194 90195 171787)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0Canada (Ontario) P. furtivum (171894)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0Canada (Quebec) P. geronticum, P. abnorme, P. philipsburgense, P. xerxes, P. affine (99224) P. levisense (101017) P. ordinatum (102533)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) P. lamarcki (56150 69196 133134)
Tulean - Blackhillsian480.8 - 470.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) P. lamarcki (196381)
Tulean - Blackhillsian480.8 - 470.0United Kingdom (Scotland) P. lamarki (188697 188700 188702 188703 188704 188707 188712 188713 188714 188716 188719 188721 188722 188728 188729 188731 188734 188735 188736 188741 188742)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Guizhou) P. sp. (7385)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Hunan) P. sp. (7691 7692)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Sichuan) P. sp. (7661)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (JiangSu) P. sp. (7875 7923 7926 7940)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Sichuan) P. sp. (5406 5410 7270 7649)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Sweden P. sp. (3196)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Bolivia (Avilés) P. sp. (9104)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Hubei) P. sp. (4709 4714 4715 4716 4717)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (AnHui) P. sp. (7841)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Guizhou) P. sp. (4759 5252 5260)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Yunnan) P. sp. (7264 7265)
Arenig - Early/Lower Llanvirn478.6 - 461.1Argentina P. sp. (8720)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Bolivia (Tarija) P. sp. (88180)
Floian477.7 - 470.0USA (Arkansas) P. arkansaense (99120) P. smithvillense (99878)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Canada (Quebec) P. catulus (98439)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Russian Federation (Siberia) P. lamarcki (206297)
Floian477.7 - 470.0Canada (Newfoundland) P. lamarcki (195746 195748)
Blackhillsian474.9 - 470.0USA (Alabama) P. odenvillense (101391)
Blackhillsian474.9 - 470.0USA (Colorado) P. manitouense (102532)
Billingen474.8 - 471.1Sweden P. sp. (192904)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Utah) P. debilis (197008 197019)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1Argentina P. sp. (9026)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1China (Sichuan) P. sp. (5404)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (SiChuan) P. sp. (7951)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (ShanXi) P. sp. (7999)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (Sichuan) P. sp. (7647)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4China P. sp. (154901)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4China (Xinjiang) P. sp. (80009)
Costonian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2China (HeBei) P. sp. (7989)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0China (HeBei) P. sp. (7986)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0China (Hubei) P. sp. (4691)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (AnHui) P. sp. (7850)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Pennsylvania) Orthoceras rushense (184079 184098)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Pennsylvania) Orthoceras rushense (184103 184105)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Ohio) Orthoceras rushense (175100 175101)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Ohio) Orthoceras rushense (71993)