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Gaspocyrtoceras

Cephalopoda - Paraphragmitidae

Taxonomy
Gaspocyrtoceras was named by Foerste (1936) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl].

It was assigned to Paraphragmitidae by Teichert et al. (1964); and to Orthocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Gaspocyrtoceras Foerste p. 56
1964Gaspocyrtoceras Teichert et al. p. 242
2002Gaspocyrtoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
familyParaphragmitidaeFlower 1950
genusGaspocyrtocerasFoerste 1936

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. †Gaspocyrtoceras Foerste 1936
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Gaspocyrtoceras clarksoni Holland 2000
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: Telychian or 438.50000 to 433.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom G. clarksoni (79882)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom (Scotland) G. clarksoni (159984)