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Stereospyroceras

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Proteoceratidae

Species
S. champlainense (type species), S. clintoni

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Stereospyroceras Flower
1958Stereospyroceras Sweet
1964Stereospyroceras Teichert et al. p. 259
1981Stereopyroceras Crick p. 228
2002Stereospyroceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyProteoceratidae
genusStereospyrocerasFlower 1955

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. †Stereospyroceras Flower 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:22
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:56:59
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Aseri to the top of the Chazyan or 463.50000 to 457.30000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (New York) Spyroceras clintoni (42803 42809 89105) S. clintoni (42808)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Vermont) Spyroceras clintoni (171795) S. champlainense (171813)
Marmor - Ashbyan470.0 - 449.6USA (New York) Spyroceras clintoni (89032)
Aseri463.5 - 460.9Norway (Nes-Hamar) S. sp. (56194)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0China (HeBei) Stereopyroceras sp. (7986)