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Nordophiceratoides catherinae

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Nordophiceratidae

Taxonomy
Nordophiceratoides catherinae was named by Guex et al. (2005) [Formerly JHS-279c-7]. Its type specimen is NMMNH P-62976 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is JJ2-77, Hot Springs Ridge (JJ-HSA), Bear Lake, which is in a Spathian deep-water shale in the Thaynes Formation of Idaho.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Nordophiceratoides catherinae Guex et al. p. 12 figs. Pl 2, fig 2; pl 6, fig 7
2010Nordophiceratoides catherinae Guex et al. p. 67 figs. Pl 35, figs 2-5; pl 57, fig 5
2013Nordophiceratoides catherinae Jenks et al. p. 280 figs. 8A-E

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderPhylloceratida(Zittel 1884)
superfamilyUssuritoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyNordophiceratidaePopov 1961
genusNordophiceratoides
speciescatherinae

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.

Nordophiceratoides catherinae Guex et al. 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height423.39.0034.031.011.6
shell diameter456.520.582.078.029.5
shell inflation417.16.0026.023.59.32

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:11:29
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:11:29
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Spathian or 251.30000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian251.3 - 247.2USA (Idaho) Nordophiceratoides catherinae (type locality: 109401 109405 150131 150133)