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Kailiceras

Cephalopoda - Actinocerida - Armenoceratidae

Taxonomy
Kailiceras was named by Chen and Liu (1974) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl-l Sepkoski's reference number: 651].

It was assigned to Armenoceratidae by Chen et al. (1981); and to Cephalopoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Kailiceras Chen and Liu
1981Kailiceras Chen et al. p. 85
2002Kailiceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderActinoceridaTeichert 1933
familyArmenoceratidaeTroedsson 1926
genusKailicerasChen and Liu 1974

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. †Kailiceras Chen and Liu 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:33:57
Modified: 2007-09-07 05:00:50
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Sheinwoodian or 438.50000 to 430.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.5 - 433.4China (Sichuan) K. sp. (27908)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4China K. sp. (228659)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5China (Guizhou) K. sp. (27792)