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Exocyrtoceras minutum

Cephalopoda - Oncocerida - Brevicoceratidae

Taxonomy
Exocyrtoceras minutum was named by Flower (1945). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Exocyrtoceras minutum Flower p. 718 figs. Pl. 1, Figs. 1-3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
orderOncocerida()
familyBrevicoceratidaeFlower 1945
genusExocyrtocerasFlower 1938
speciesminutum

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.

Exocyrtoceras minutum Flower 1945
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:34:44
Modified: 2007-09-07 05:00:00
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Eifelian or 393.30000 to 387.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Canada (Ontario) Exocyrtoceras minutum (3845 3846)