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Richardsonoceras

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Oncoceratidae

Taxonomy
Richardsonoceras was named by Foerste (1932) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llvi S Ludl-u Sepkoski's reference number: 524,1066].

It was assigned to Oncoceratida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Oncoceratidae by Teichert et al. (1964), Crick (1981) and Kröger et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Richardsonoceras Foerste p. 50
1964Richardsonoceras Teichert et al. p. 288
1981Richardsonoceras Crick p. 229
2002Richardsonoceras Sepkoski
2009Richardsonoceras Kröger et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyOncoceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusRichardsonocerasFoerste 1932

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. †Richardsonoceras Foerste 1932
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Richardsonoceras gastroscopium Kröger et al. 2009
Richardsonoceras gerhardi Kröger et al. 2009
Richardsonoceras goldmanni Kröger et al. 2009
Richardsonoceras haelluddenense Kröger et al. 2009
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Invalid names: Beloitoceras heterocurvatum Strand 1934 [synonym]
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 Early/Lower Llanvirn to the top of the Hirnantian or 468.00000 to 443.40000 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Hubei) R. sp. (4717)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (XinJiang) R. sp. (20806)
Hunderum - Valaste471.8 - 466.0Sweden (Kalmar) R. gastroscopium (89251 89252 89253 89254) R. gastroscopium, R. gerhardi, R. goldmanni (89250) R. gastroscopium, R. gerhardi, R. goldmanni, R. haelluddenense (89246)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1China (Hubei) R. sp. (4713)
Aseri463.5 - 460.9Estonia (Harju) R. goldmanni (89245)
Lasnamagi463.5 - 460.9Sweden (Kalmar) R. gerhardi (89255)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (Hunan) R. sp. (7690)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (ShanXi) R. sp. (8008 8010)
Llandeilo - Caradoc461.1 - 449.5China (Gansu) R. sp. (20762)
Costonian - Harnagian458.4 - 457.2China (ShanXi) R. sp. (8009)
Harnagian - Longvillian458.4 - 455.0China (Guizhou) R. sp. (7336)
Soudleyan - Longvillian458.4 - 455.0China (Sichuan) R. sp. (5340)
Soudleyan - Longvillian458.4 - 455.0China (Guizhou) R. sp. (5140)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0China (Guizhou) R. sp. (4745)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0China (JiangSu) R. sp. (7943)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0China (GanSu) R. sp. (8550)
Harnagian - Actonian458.4 - 453.0China (Sichuan) R. sp. (7656)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5China (XinJiang) R. sp. (20802)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Quebec) R. sp. (174157)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) R. simplex, R. beloitense, R. romingeri, R. clarkei, R. scofieldi (23756 23758) R. simplex, R. beloitense, R. romingeri, R. scofieldi, R. clarkei (23757)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) R. simplex, R. beloitense, R. romingeri, R. clarkei, R. scofieldi (23691)
Wildernessian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Nunavut) R. sp. (101983)
Wildernessian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) R. beloitense (26944)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (Hunan) R. sp. (7689)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (Sichuan) R. sp. (5339)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Sweden (Dalarna) Beloitoceras sinuososeptatum (124939)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) R. sp. (26943)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia (Viljandi) Beloitoceras heterocurvatum (164230)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Oslo) Beloitoceras heterocurvatum (164225)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Ringerike) Beloitoceras heterocurvatum (162233 162234)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarne) Beloitoceras sinuososeptatum (73466)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Sweden (Dalarna) Beloitoceras heterocurvatum (101023)