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Peltoceras modeli

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae

Taxonomy
Peltoceras modeli was named by Peiser (1937).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Peltoceras modeli Peiser
1951Peltoceras modeli Jeannet p. 167 figs. Pl 73, fig 7; text-fig 393

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAspidoceratoideaZittel 1895
familyAspidoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyPeltoceratinaeSpath 1924
genusPeltoceras
speciesmodeliPeiser 1937

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.

Peltoceras modeli Peiser 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height110.0
shell diameter132.0
shell inflation115.0

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: Late/Upper Callovian or 164.70000 to 161.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Switzerland Peltoceras modeli (171589 171762)