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Koiloceras

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranoritidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Koiloceras Brühwiler and Bucher p. 45
2018Koiloceras Ware and Bucher

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNoritoidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyParanoritidaeSpath 1930
genusKoiloceras

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.

G. †Koiloceras Brühwiler and Bucher 2012
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†Koiloceras romanoi Brühwiler and Bucher 2012
†Koiloceras sahibi Ware and Bucher 2018
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell diameter134.1

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Smithian or 251.30000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian251.3 - 247.2India Gyronitidae indet. A (104984 104987)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Pakistan K. romanoi (139063 139080 139081)
Dienerian250.5 - 251.2Pakistan (Punjab) K. sahibi (217499 217512)