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Engorthoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Engorthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Engorthoceratidae was named by Flower (1962). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Michelinoceratida by Flower (1962).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Engorthoceratidae Flower

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyEngorthoceratidae
familyEngorthoceratidae

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.

Fm. †Engorthoceratidae Flower 1962
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G. †Engorthoceras Flower 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:35:22
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:56:59
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available