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Lechritrochoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Barrandeocerida - Lechritrochoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Lechritrochoceratidae Flower
1964Lechritrochoceratidae Teichert et al. p. 376
1981Lechritrochoceratidae Chen et al. p. 72
1981Lechritrochoceratidae Crick p. 229

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderBarrandeocerida
familyLechritrochoceratidaeFlower 1950
familyLechritrochoceratidaeFlower 1950

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. †Lechritrochoceratidae Flower 1950
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G. †Catyrephoceras Foerste 1926
G. †Lechritrochoceras Foerste 1926
G. †Leurotrochoceras Foerste 1926
G. †Peismoceras Hyatt 1894
G. †Systrophoceras Hyatt 1894
G. †Trochodictyoceras Foerste 1926
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:35:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Niagaran or 438.00000 to 421.30000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4Canada (Ontario) Leurotrochoceras sp. (461)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4China Systrophoceras sp. (228659)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4United Kingdom (England) Lechritrochoceras sp. (49635)
Niagaran438.0 - 421.3USA (Ohio) Lechritrochoceras sp. (475)
Wenlock - Silurian433.4 - 419.2USA (Wisconsin) Lechritrochoceras desplainense (13069 13075 13104 13107)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Czech Republic (Cikana) Peismoceras optatum (233409)