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Dolorthoceras

Cephalopoda - Pseudorthocerida - Pseudorthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Dolorthoceras was named by Miller (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: D Give P l].

It was assigned to Spyroceratinae by Teichert et al. (1964); to Orthocerida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pseudorthoceratidae by Shchedukhin and Leonova (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Dolorthoceras Miller p. 419
1964Dolorthoceras Teichert et al. p. 249
2002Dolorthoceras Sepkoski
2020Dolorthoceras Shchedukhin and Leonova p. 1150

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoideaZhuravleva 1994
orderPseudorthocerida
familyPseudorthoceratidaeFlower and Caster 1935
genusDolorthocerasMiller 1931

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. †Dolorthoceras Miller 1931
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Dolorthoceras incisum Gordon 1964
Dolorthoceras nakazawai Niko and Nishida 2000
Dolorthoceras stiliforme Shimanskiy 1948
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pragian to the top of the Changhsingian or 410.80000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Kyrgyzstan D. sp. (3559)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) D. sp. (38295)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) D. sp. (38306)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0Czech Republic D. striolatum (38088 38091)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Alabama) D. sp. (6763)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Arkansas) D. caneyanum (160509 160511)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Arkansas) D. tenuifilosum (160507)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0Kazakhstan D. reticulatum (8421)
Serpukhovian330.9 - 323.2USA (Arkansas) D. incisum (5517)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7United Kingdom (England) D. attenuatum (8459) D. sp. (8428 8449)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7USA (Arkansas) D. incisum (157960)
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Arkansas) D. sp. (43428)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Oklahoma) D. boggyense (209358)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) D. stiliforme (217205)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Japan D. nakazawai (116013)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Azerbaijan D. sp. (94948 110595 110717)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran (Abadeh) D. sp. (63894)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Iran D. sp. (119064 119081)