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Adamsoceras

Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Ormoceratidae

Species
A. holmi, A. isabelae (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Adamsoceras Flower
1968Adamsoceras Flower
1981Adamsoceras Crick p. 227
2016Adamsoceras Mutvei

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderActinoceridaTeichert 1933
familyOrmoceratidaeSaeman 1853
genusAdamsoceras

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. †Adamsoceras Flower 1957
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Adamsoceras holmi Troedsson 1926
Adamsoceras isabelae Flower 1957
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 Kunda to the top of the Valaste or 469.20000 to 466.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hunderum - Valaste471.8 - 466.0Sweden (Kalmar) A. holmi (89246)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) A. sp. (104873)
Whiterockian470.0 - 457.3USA (Nevada) A. isabelae (88946) A. sp. (104310)
Kunda469.2 - 464.3Norway A. holmi (163121)