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Neuqueniceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Discussion

Stehn coins this taxon as a sub-genus in the header but makes it clear in the text that he considers it a genus.

Taxonomy
Neuqueniceras was named by Stehn (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bath-u J Call-l Sepkoski's reference number: 302].

It was assigned to Perisphinctidae by Stehn (1924); and to Reineckeiidae by Arkell et al. (1957).

Species lacking formal opinion data
N. bodenbenderi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Neuqueniceras Stehn p. 135
1957Nequeniceras Arkell et al. p. 313

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
genusNeuqueniceras

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. †Neuqueniceras Stehn 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Bathonian to the top of the Callovian or 167.70000 to 163.50000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1China N. yokoya (127178)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Argentina (Neuquén) N. steinmanni (235861 235940)
Bathonian - Callovian168.3 - 163.5Argentina (Mendoza) N. bodenbenderi (136702)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Argentina (Neuquen) N. steinmanni (158967 158976)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Callovian167.7 - 163.5Chile (Chañaral) N. sp. (223775 223776)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Argentina (Nequen) N. steinmanni (4883)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2France N. sp. (60536)