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Prolyelliceras mathewsi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Prolyelliceratidae

Taxonomy
Lyelliceras mathewsi was named by Knechtel (1947). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Prolyelliceras mathewsi by Kennedy and Klinger (2008) and Latil et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Lyelliceras mathewsi Knechtel pp. 54-55 figs. pl. 9, fig. 5-6
2008Prolyelliceras mathewsi Kennedy and Klinger p. 73 figs. 18A,B, 20, 21A-E,G-I,M-V
2009Prolyelliceras mathewsi Latil et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyProlyelliceratidae
genusProlyellicerasSpath 1930
speciesmathewsi()

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.

Prolyelliceras mathewsi Knechtel 1947
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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: Middle Albian or 109.00000 to 105.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5Peru Lyelliceras mathewsi (88673)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Peru Prolyelliceras mathewsi (177182)