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Epistroboceras mangeri

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Trigonoceratidae

Taxonomy
Epistroboceras mangeri was named by Niko and Mapes (2016). Its type specimen is AMNH 5741, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is ARC-I-540, West Fork, which is in a Pendleian marine shale in the Fayetteville Formation of Arkansas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Epistroboceras mangeri Niko and Mapes p. 15 fig. 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
suborderTainoceratinaShimansky 1964
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea(Hyatt 1884)
familyTrigonoceratidae
genusEpistrobocerasTurner 1954
speciesmangeri

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.

Epistroboceras mangeri Niko and Mapes 2016
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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: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Pendleian to the top of the Arnsbergian or 330.90000 to 323.70000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Arkansas) Epistroboceras mangeri (type locality: 175860 175861 175862 175863) Stroboceras sp. (160547)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7USA (Arkansas) Stroboceras sp. (158026)