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Tasmanoceras

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae

Taxonomy
Tasmanoceras was named by Teichert and Glenister (1952) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde O Cara-m Sepkoski's reference number: 298]. Its type is Tasmanoceras zeehanense.

It was assigned to Endoceratidae by Teichert and Glenister (1952) and Crick (1981); and to Endocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
T. zeehanense (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Tasmanoceras Teichert and Glenister
1981Tasmanoceras Crick p. 226
2002Tasmanoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyEndoceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusTasmanoceras

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. †Tasmanoceras Teichert and Glenister 1952
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Tasmanoceras zeehanense Teichert and Glenister 1952
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 14:33:07
Modified: 2008-02-28 11:13:13
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available