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Kindleoceras

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Valcouroceratidae

Taxonomy
Kindleoceras was named by Foerste (1924).

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Kindleoceras Foerste p. 226
1964Kindleoceras Teichert et al. p. 293
1981Kindleoceras Crick p. 229
2002Kindleoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyValcouroceratidaeFlower 1946
genusKindleocerasFoerste 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. †Kindleoceras Foerste 1924
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Kindleoceras reversatum Foerste 1924
Kindleoceras triangulare Foerste 1924
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Richmondian to the top of the Ashgillian or 449.50000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ashgillian449.5 - 443.7USA (Indiana) K. cumingsi, K. rotundum (5323) K. equilaterale (5325)
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Ontario) K. reversatum, K. triangulare (173012)
Richmondian - Ashgill449.5 - 443.7USA (Ohio) K. sp. (394)