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Pycnoceras clausum

Cephalopoda - Tarphycerida - Estonioceratidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Pycnoceras clausum Ulrich et al. p. 28

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

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.

Pycnoceras clausum Ulrich et al. 1942
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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: base of the Floian to the top of the Blackhillsian or 477.70000 to 470.00000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tulean - Blackhillsian480.8 - 470.0USA (Missouri) Pycnoceras clausum (98444 98446 98451 98452 98454 98455 98456 98459)
Floian477.7 - 470.0USA (Arkansas) Pycnoceras clausum (98457)