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Narthecoceras dunni

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Narthecoceratidae

Taxonomy
Narthecoceras dunni was named by Frey (1981). It is not extant. Its type specimen is MU 262T, a shell. Its type locality is Dodge's Creek, which is in a Richmondian shallow subtidal limestone in the Whitewater Formation of Ohio.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Narthecoceras dunni Frey p. 1217 figs. Pl. 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyNarthecoceratidaeFlower 1958
genusNarthecocerasHyatt 1895
speciesdunni

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.

Narthecoceras dunni Frey 1981
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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 14:33:07
Modified: 2008-02-28 11:13:13
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Richmondian or 449.50000 to 443.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Richmondian449.5 - 443.7USA (Ohio) Narthecoceras dunni (type locality: 89538)