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Archiacoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Archiacoceratidae

Taxonomy
Archiacoceratidae was named by Teichert (1939). Its type is Archiacoceras.

It was assigned to Oncoceratida by Teichert et al. (1964).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Archiacoceratidae Teichert
1964Archiacoceratidae Teichert et al. p. 312

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyArchiacoceratidaeTeichert 1939
familyArchiacoceratidaeTeichert 1939

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.

Fm. †Archiacoceratidae Teichert 1939
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G. †Archiacoceras Foerste 1926
G. †Cyrtoceratites Goldfuss 1830
G. †Devonocheilus Shimanskiy 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:34:44
Modified: 2007-09-07 05:00:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Emsian to the top of the Givetian or 409.10000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Morocco Archiacoceras sp. (150334)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Archiacoceras rarum (40711)