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Nostoceras (Nostoceras)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Hyatt p. 569
1987Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Kennedy and Summesberger p. 30
1992Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Henderson et al. p. 134
1993Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Kennedy p. 105
1993Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Kennedy and Cobban p. 414
1993Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Ward and Kennedy p. 49
1994Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Kennedy and Cobban p. 1290
1995Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Kennedy p. 248
1997Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Kennedy and Cobban p. 65
2000Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Kennedy p. 465

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyNostoceratidaeHyatt 1894
genusNostoceras
subgenusNostocerasHyatt 1894

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.

Subg. †Nostoceras (Nostoceras) Hyatt 1894
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Invalid names: Nostoceras stantoni Hyatt 1894 [synonym]
†Nostoceras (Nostoceras) budanyi Foldyna and Vasicek 1977
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Invalid names: Anaklinoceras kersianum Foldyna and Vasicek 1977 [synonym]
†Nostoceras (Nostoceras) fisheri Brunnschweiler 1966
†Nostoceras (Nostoceras) major Kennedy and Cobban 1993
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 Turonian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 93.90000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (81 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Turonian - Santonian93.9 - 83.6Angola Nostoceras helicinum (83945)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1South Africa Didymoceras schloenbachi (71008)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Iraq Nostoceras budanyi (65988 65990 65993 178546) Nostoceras ellipticum (65992)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France Turrilites archiacianus (165897)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Angola Nostoceras helicinum (88882)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Nostoceras helicinum (7472 7501 7552) Nostoceras stantoni (7502 7568) Nostoceras stantoni, Nostoceras helicinum (7481 7482 7500 7503)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Colorado) Nostoceras approximans (178527)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Tajikistan Didymoceras schloenbachi (185088 185090)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Colombia (Boyocá) Nostoceras liratum (235310)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Arkansas) Nostoceras approximans (83037 83042) Nostoceras approximans, Nostoceras helicinum (83040 83041 83043 83045 83050 83051) Nostoceras archiacianum (83055) Nostoceras arkansanum (83054 83094) Nostoceras helicinum (83036 83038 83044) Nostoceras plerucostatum, Nostoceras multituberculatum (83092) Nostoceras sp., Nostoceras approximans, Nostoceras helicinum (83046)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Oman Nostoceras sp. (67455)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Landes) Nostoceras approximans (38811 213868 213896 214031 214052 214085 214087 214089 214090 214091) Nostoceras helicinum (213782 213873 213888 213891 213901 213903 213910 213922 214020 214025 214032 214033) Nostoceras sp. (214036) Nostoceras sp. 1 (213792) Nostoceras sp. 2 (214053 214203)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Nostoceras sp. (35049)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Belgium Nostoceras sp. (82891)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) Nostoceras helicinum (7480 7550)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Nostoceras appoximans, Nostoceras helicinum (83064)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Australia (Western Australia) Nostoceras fisheri (83841 83848 83849 83859)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium Nostoceras schloenbachi (82909)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Oman Nostoceras major (175465 175473) Nostoceras sp. (175474)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Australia (Western Australia) Nostoceras fisheri (190314)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Nostoceras alternatum (83066)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Turkmenistan Didymoceras schloenbachi (185091)