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Trocholitoceras walcotti

Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Trocholitidae

Taxonomy
Trocholitoceras walcotti was named by Hyatt (1894).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Trocholitoceras walcotti Hyatt
1942Trocholitoceras walcotti Ulrich et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderTarphycerida()
familyTrocholitidaeChapman 1857
genusTrocholitocerasHyatt 1894
specieswalcottiHyatt 1894

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:34:14
Modified: 2008-02-28 12:57:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Cassinian or 478.60000 to 468.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cassinian478.6 - 468.1Canada (Quebec) Trocholitoceras walcotti (99224)
Cassinian478.6 - 468.1USA (Vermont) Trocholitoceras walcotti (42793)