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Forresteria

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Barroisiceras (Forresteria) Reeside
1956Barroisiceras (Forresteria) Benavides-Caceres p. 477
1964Forresteria Parnes p. 23
1965Neokanabiceras Collignon
1983Forresteria Kennedy and Wright p. 251
1983Neokanabiceras Kennedy and Wright p. 285
1984Forresteria Kennedy p. 45
1988Forresteria Thomel p. 59
1995Forresteria Kennedy p. 412
2002Eboroceras Sepkoski
2002Forresteria Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyCollignoniceratidaeWright and Wright 1951
subfamilyBarroisiceratinaeBasse 1947
genusForresteria()

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. †Forresteria Reeside 1932
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Barroisiceras (Forresteria) basseae Benavides-Caceres 1956
Subg. †Forresteria (Harleites) Reeside 1932
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Forresteria (Harleites) nicklesi de Grossouvre 1894
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Invalid names: Barroisia boissellieri de Grossouvre 1894 [synonym], Barroisia sequens de Grossouvre 1894 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Ammonites alstadenensis Schluter 1876 [synonym], Barroisia haberfellneri harlei de Grossouvre 1894 [synonym], Barroisiceras haueri Hyatt 1903 [synonym], Reesideoceras gallicum Basse 1947 [synonym]
Harleites castellensis Reeside 1932
Harleites harlei de Grossouvre 1894
Invalid names: Barroisiceras (Alstadenites) Reeside 1932 [synonym], Reesideoceras Basse 1947 [synonym]
Forresteria forresteri Reeside 1932
Forresteria pitalensis Steinmann 1881
Forresteria stantoni Reeside 1932
Invalid names: Eboroceras [synonym], Neokanabiceras Collignon 1965 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1327.715.846.829.010.3
shell diameter1362.535.4128.056.029.9
shell inflation1314.56.0041.212.711.7

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 89.80000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (56 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Colorado) F. hobsoni (87846)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil (Sergipe) F. brancoi (143712 143749 143752 143753 144380)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.5 - 85.8Brazil F. petrocoriensis (144392)
Late/Upper Turonian - Early/Lower Coniacian93.5 - 85.8Mexico (Coahuila) F. brancoi, F. alluaudi (92293)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Israel Harleites sp. (69847)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3France F. petrocoriensis (178951)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Nigeria F. harlei (82763) F. serrata (82790)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Cameroon Barroisiceras haberfellneri (209681) F. harlei, F. camerounensis (82789)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Mexico (Guerrero) F. alluaudi (100120)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Spain Harleites harlei (66964)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3USA (Texas) Barroisiceras forresteri, Barroisiceras castellense, Barroisiceras sevierense (88539)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3Peru Barroisiceras basseae, Barroisiceras alluaudi (159010)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3South Africa F. alluaudi (82449)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Japan (Fukushima) F. alluaudi (157771)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Venezuela (Barinas) Harleites harlei (88350)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Venezuela (Trujillo) F. alluaudi (88269) Harleites castellensis (88356) Harleites sp., F. sp., F. stantoni, F. pitalensis (88268)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8France Ammonites petrocoriensis (178958) F. petrocoriensis (69894 178956 178957 178959 178961 178962 178963 178964 178966 178967 178968 178969 178970 178971 178972 179215)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8South Africa F. alluaudi, F. hobsoni, F. madagascariensis (82457)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Angola F. sp. (210898)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Israel F. allaudi (178939)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Venezuela (Táchira) Harleites harlei (88349)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Brazil Harleites sp., F. spp. (140901)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8Mexico (Coahuila) F. sp. (210315)
Middle Coniacian89.3 - 85.8France Barroisia nicklesi, Barroisia boissellieri (178979) Barroisia nicklesi, Barroisia sequens (178978) F. alluaudi (178954) F. nicklesi (178980)
Middle Coniacian89.3 - 85.8USA (Wyoming) Barroisiceras stantoni (88542)
Middle Coniacian89.3 - 85.8South Africa F. alluaudi (82444 82451) F. sp., F. alluaudi (82443)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Colorado) F. orancoi (234105)