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Armenoceras

Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Armenoceratidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Armenoceras Foerste
1934Armenoceras Strand
1957Armenoceras Flower
1962Helenites Zhuravleva
1964Armenoceras Teichert et al. p. 204
1981Armenoceras Chen et al. p. 87
1981Armenoceras Crick p. 227
1984Armenoceras Stait and Burrett
1988Armenoceras Stait
2002Armenoceras Sepkoski
2002Tunguskoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderActinoceridaTeichert 1933
familyArmenoceratidaeTroedsson 1926
genusArmenocerasFoerste 1924

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. †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]
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

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

Collections (112 total)


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