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Ulrichoceras

Cephalopoda - Discosorida - Cyrtogomphoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ulrichoceras was named by Foerste (1928) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-m Sepkoski's reference number: 298,524].

It was assigned to Cyrtogomphoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964) and Crick (1981); and to Discosorida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Ulrichoceras Foerste
1964Ulrichoceras Teichert et al. p. 329
1981Ulrichoceras Crick p. 229
2002Ulrichoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderDiscosoridaFlower 1950
familyCyrtogomphoceratidaeFlower 1940
genusUlrichocerasFoerste 1928

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. †Ulrichoceras Foerste 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:33:38
Modified: 2007-09-07 06:48:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Blackriveran to the top of the Rocklandian or 457.30000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) U. beloitense (23753 23756 23757)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) U. beloitense (23690)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) U. beloitense (23691)