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Tainoceras

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Tainoceras Hyatt
1964Tainoceras Teichert et al. p. 413
1967Tainoceras Shimanskiy p. 91
1986Tainoceras Parnes
2002Tainoceras Sepkoski
2019Tainoceras Miao et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyTainoceratidaeHyatt 1883
genusTainocerasHyatt 1883

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. †Tainoceras Hyatt 1883
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Tainoceras abukumaense Hayasaka 1957
Tainoceras balestense Prinoth and Posenato 2007
Tainoceras carinatum Ehiro and Araki 1997
Tainoceras cavatum Hyatt 1891
Tainoceras clydense Miller and Kemp 1947
Tainoceras comptum Reed 1944
Tainoceras debile Reed 1944
Tainoceras duttoni Hyatt 1893
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Invalid names: Tainoceras unklesbayi Miller and Youngquist 1949 [synonym]
Tainoceras gibbosum Zheng 1984
Tainoceras guizhouense Zheng 1984
Tainoceras hunanense Zhao 1954
Tainoceras kitakamiense Hayasaka 1962
Tainoceras malsineri Prinoth and Posenato 2007
Tainoceras mingshanense Kayser 1883
Tainoceras murrayi Miller and Unklesbay 1942
Tainoceras nebrascense Miller et al. 1933
Tainoceras noetlingi Frech 1911
Tainoceras orientale Kayser 1883
Tainoceras rotundatum Miller and Unklesbay 1942
Tainoceras schellbachi Miller and Unklesbay 1942
Tainoceras sexlineatum Tucker 1976
Tainoceras toulai Gemmellaro 1889
Tainoceras trautscholdi Waagen 1879
Tainoceras trimuense Reed 1944
Tainoceras wyomingense Miller and Thomas 1936
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height3436.625.562.537.08.57
shell diameter3480.721.4162.093.031.0
shell inflation3432.622.045.033.05.51

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Desmoinesian to the top of the Changhsingian or 312.80000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (98 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Texas) T. sp. (216619)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation Nautilus trautscholdi (166300) T. trautscholdi (51474)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) T. murrayi (113089)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) T. nebrascense (156715)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) T. monilifer (217894 217897 217901 217905 217906 217908 217913 217915 217927 217929 217932 217941 217960 217977 217979 217992 217993 217994 218024 225019 225021) T. monilifer, T. sp. (217893) T. sp. (50197 217898) T. sp., T. monilifer (220414)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Illinois) T. monilifer, T. sexlineatum (50219) T. sexlineatum (49830)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Maryland) T. monolifer (118827)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Wyoming) T. wyomingense (113082)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Japan T. sp. (107622)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Nautilus occidentalis, Nautilus sp. (108766)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Nebraska) T. nebrascense (82796)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Japan (Iwate) T. kitakamiense (182561)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (New Mexico) T. duttoni (166363)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China T. hunanense, T. changlingpuense (66112)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Arizona) T. duttoni (113087) T. schellbachi (113088 113090)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) T. clydense (113427) T. sp. (113426 113429)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3China (Hunan) T. orientale (121720)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8USA (Arizona) T. schellbachi (113091 113094) T. sp. (80924 113416)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Japan T. kitakamiense (109636)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Pakistan T. comptum (125866) T. trimuense (125843 125849)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Malaysia (Pahang) T. sp. (50130)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy Pleuronautilus toulai (108567)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Japan T. abukumaense (118970) T. carinatum (107591) T. kitakamiense (107592) T. sp. (107595)
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Pakistan T. noetlingi (127033)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Japan T. abukumaense (109642)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Jiangxi) T. sp. (101627 101628 144027)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Iran T. sp. (119043)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Guizhou) T. sp. (111995 111996 111999 112105 112106 197494)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17China (Jiangxi) Nautilus orientalis, Nautilus mingshanensis (109628)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17Pakistan T. comptum (127012) T. comptum, T. debile (127013)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) T. gibbosum (112093) T. guizhouense (121690 121698) T. guizhouensis (112011 112085 112090) T. lateronodosum (112016) T. sp. (112009 121689 121704 149300 151131 151132)
Changhsingian (interglacial)254.17 - 252.17China (Guizhou) T. sp., T. guizhouense (218367)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Italy (Trentino-Alto Adige) T. sp. (81527)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Pakistan T. sp. (126981)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Italy T. balestense (95453 95454 95456) T. balestense, T. malsineri (95458)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Iran T. sp. (119060)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Zhejiang) T. sp. (121646)