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Cenoceras brancoi

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Cenoceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus brancoi was named by Gemmellaro (1884).

It was recombined as Cenoceras brancoi by Kummel (1956).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Nautilus brancoi Gemmellaro p. 47
1911Nautilus brancoi Gemmellaro p. 208 figs. Pl 8, figs 4-11
1914Nautilus brancoi Pia p. 60 figs. Pl 10, fig 4
1956Cenoceras brancoi Kummel p. 373

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyNautiloidea(de Blainville 1825)
familyCenoceratidaeTinant and Kabamba 1983
genusCenocerasHyatt 1884
speciesbrancoi(Gemmellaro 1884)

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.

Cenoceras brancoi Gemmellaro 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height225.023.526.525.02.12
shell diameter243.042.044.043.01.41
shell inflation25.745.506.005.750.354

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Early/Lower Pliensbachian or 189.60000 to 183.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pliensbachian189.6 - 183.0Italy (Messina) Nautilus brancoi (173593)