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Humeoceras

Cephalopoda - Bisonocerida - Humeoceratidae

Taxonomy
Humeoceras was named by Foerste (1925) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-l]. It is the type genus of Humeoceratidae.

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

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1925Humeoceras Foerste
1964Humeoceras Teichert et al. p. 184
2002Humeoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderBisonocerida
familyHumeoceratidae
genusHumeocerasFoerste 1925

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. †Humeoceras Foerste 1925
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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: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Ontario) H. unguloideum (233158)