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Endoceras fulgur

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae

Taxonomy
Orthoceras fulgar was named by Billings (1866) [Replacement name].

It was recombined as Endoceras fulgur by Twenhofel (1928) and Miller (1937).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. gouldi, E. magniventrum

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Orthoceras propinquum Billings p. 320
1866Orthoceras fulgar Billings p. 22
1928Endoceras fulgur Twenhofel pp. 257 - 258
1937Endoceras fulgur Miller figs. Plate 66, figure 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyEndoceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusEndocerasHall 1847
speciesfulgur(Billings 1866)

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.

†Endoceras fulgur Billings 1866
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Invalid names: Orthoceras propinquum Billings 1857 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:33:07
Modified: 2008-02-28 11:13:13
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Richmondian or 449.60000 to 445.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Quebec) Endoceras fulgur (63675)