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Pycnoceras calciferiforme

Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Estonioceratidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Pycnoceras calciferiforme Hyatt p. 456
1942Pycnoceras calciferiforme Ulrich et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderTarphycerida()
familyEstonioceratidaeHyatt 1900
genusPycnoceras
speciescalciferiforme

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: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Tremadocian to the top of the Floian or 485.40000 to 470.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian - Floian485.4 - 470.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Pycnoceras calciferiforme (98440)
Jeffersonian485.4 - 468.1Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Pycnoceras calciferiforme (98438)