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Peltocrioceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aegocrioceratidae

Taxonomy
Peltocrioceras was named by Spath (1924). Its type is Crioceras deeckei.

It was assigned to Aegocrioceratidae by Klein et al. (2007).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Peltocrioceras Spath
2007Peltocrioceras Klein et al. p. 29

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyProtancyloceratoideaBreistroffer 1947
familyAegocrioceratidaeVermeulen 2006
genusPeltocriocerasSpath 1924

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. †Peltocrioceras Spath 1924
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Peltocrioceras deeckei Favre 1908
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Albian or 122.46000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Mexico P. sp. (87926)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Argentina P. deeckei (63982 63986 63996 66631 66635 66641) P. sp. (64151 64152 64160)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Antarctica P. sp. (83557)