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Protogrammoceras (Protogrammoceras) kurrianum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites kurrianus was named by Oppel (1862).

It was recombined as Protogrammoceras (Paltarpites) kurrianus by Meister (1989); it was recombined as Protogrammoceras (Protogrammoceras) kurrianum by Howarth (1992) and Smith and Tipper (1996).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Ammonites kurrianus Oppel
1923Argutarpites argutus Buckman figs. Pl 363
1970Paltarpites argutus Frebold
1989Protogrammoceras (Paltarpites) kurrianus Meister p. 41 figs. Pl 8, figs 1,2; text-fig 28
1992Protogrammoceras (Protogrammoceras) kurrianum Howarth p. 60 figs. Pl 3, figs 3,4
1996Protogrammoceras (Protogrammoceras) kurrianum Smith and Tipper p. 64 figs. Pl 24, figs 5,6; Txt fig 39g

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyHildoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyProtogrammoceratinaeMattei 1974
genusProtogrammocerasSpath 1913
subgenusProtogrammocerasSpath 1913
specieskurrianum()

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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Invalid names: Argutarpites argutus Buckman 1923 [synonym]
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: base of the Kunae to the top of the Pliensbachian or 185.70000 to 182.70000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Canada (British Columbia) Protogrammoceras kurrianum (33282 33283 33284)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Canada (Yukon) Protogrammoceras kurrianum (196787 197544 208201)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0USA (Nevada) Protogrammoceras kurrianum (207945 207969 207971 207985 207989 208010 208016 208018 208019 208020 208022 208024 208025 208046 208049 208051)
Margaritatus189.6 - 183.0Tunisia Protogrammoceras kurrianum (170547)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0Canada (British Columbia) Protogrammoceras kurrianum (32867)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0Canada (Yukon) Protogrammoceras kurrianum (114579)
Kunae185.7 - 184.1Canada (Alberta) Protogrammoceras kurrianum (197683)
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0USA (Nevada) Protogrammoceras kurrianum (207990 207991 207992 207996 208056 208057 208058 208062)