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Lyckholmoceras

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Diestoceratidae

Taxonomy
Lyckholmoceras was named by Teichert (1930). Its type is Lyckholmoceras estoniae.

It was assigned to Phragmoceratidae by Strand (1934); to Diestoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964) and Crick (1981); and to Oncoceratida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Lyckholmoceras Teichert p. 301
1934Lyckholmoceras Strand
1964Lyckholmoceras Teichert et al. p. 295
1981Lyckholmoceras Crick p. 229
2002Lyckholmoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyDiestoceratidaeFoerste 1926
genusLyckholmocerasTeichert 1930

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. †Lyckholmoceras Teichert 1930
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Lyckholmoceras estoniae Teichert 1930
Lyckholmoceras norvegiae Strand 1934
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: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Cautleyan to the top of the Rawtheyan or 449.20000 to 445.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Vormsi - Pirgu449.9 - 445.2Estonia (Lääne) L. estoniae (167755)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Asker) L. norvegiae (164204)
Pusgillian - Rawtheyan449.5 - 445.2Norway (Ringerike) L. norvegiae, L. constrictum (163026)
Cautleyan - Rawtheyan449.2 - 445.2China (Shaanxi) L. sp. (8537)