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Thurmanniceras thurmanni

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Neocomitidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites thurmanni was named by Pictet and Campiche (1860). It is not a trace fossil. It is the type species of Thurmanniceras.

It was recombined as Thurmannia thurmanni by Sayn (1907); it was recombined as Thurmanniceras thurmanni by Hyatt (1900) and Klein (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Ammonites thurmanni Pictet and Campiche p. 250 figs. pl. 34, figs. 1a, b
1900Thurmanniceras thurmanni Hyatt pp. 585-586
1907Thurmannia thurmanni Sayn p. 40
2005Thurmanniceras thurmanni Klein p. 281

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyNeocomitidaeSalfeld 1921
subfamilyNeocomitinaeSalfeld 1921
genusThurmannicerasCossmann 1901
speciesthurmanni(Pictet and Campiche 1860)

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.

Thurmanniceras thurmanni Pictet and Campiche 1860
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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 Early/Lower Valanginian to the top of the Hauterivian or 140.20000 to 129.40000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Morocco (Agadir) Thurmanniceras thurmanni (37846 37847)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Morocco Thurmanniceras thurmanni (37836)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Hungary Thurmanniceras thurmanni (111308)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Italy Thurmanniceras thurmanni (65510)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Czech Republic Thurmanniceras thurmanni (66158)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Morocco (Agadir) Thurmanniceras thurmanni (37850 37851 37853 38154 38254 38257 38285)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Mexico Thurmannia thurmanni (65622)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Georgia Thurmanniceras thurmanni (2113)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Spain (Murcia) Thurmanniceras thurmanni (191955 191956)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Czech Republic Thurmanniceras thurmanni (66159)