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Arieticeras ruthenense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites ruthenense was named by Reynes (1868).

It was recombined as Arieticeras ruthenense by Meister (1989), Thomson and Smith (1992) and Smith and Tipper (1996).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Ammonites ruthenense Reynes
1989Arieticeras ruthenense Meister p. 52 figs. Pl 8, figs 3-6; pl 9, figs 1-5; text-fig 44
1992Arieticeras ruthenense Thomson and Smith p. 37 figs. Pl 15, figs 1,2
1996Arieticeras ruthenense Smith and Tipper p. 56 figs. Pl 20, figs 9,10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyHildoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyArieticeratinae
genusArieticerasSeguenza 1885
speciesruthenense(Reynes 1868)

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.

Arieticeras ruthenense Reynes 1868
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Kunae or 185.70000 to 184.10000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Canada (British Columbia) Arieticeras ruthenense (53462 55611 55612 55615 55616 55618 55623 55624)
Kunae185.7 - 184.1Canada (British Columbia) Arieticeras ruthenense (33163 33165)