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Phylloceras (Phylloceras) consanguineum

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae

Taxonomy

Phylloceras consanguineum was named by Gemmellaro (1876).

It was recombined as Adabofoloceras consanguineum by Zeiss et al. (1994); it was recombined as Phylloceras (Phylloceras) consanguineum by Sato and Yamada (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

P. chilense, P. geyeri, P. glaber, P. mazenoti, P. omkuchanicum, P. plicatissimum, P. subalpinum, P. subramosum, P. triasicum, P. masiaposensum

Synonyms

Phylloceras leptoptychum was named by Herbich (1878). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ghilcoş outcrop (Herbich collection), which is in a Kimmeridgian marine sandstone in Romania.

It was synonymized subjectively with Phylloceras consanguineum by Grigore (2011) and Grigore (2013).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1876	Phylloceras consanguineum Gemmellaro
1878	Phylloceras leptoptychum Herbich
1994	Adabofoloceras consanguineum Zeiss et al. p. 368 figs. Pl 1, fig 2
2011	Phylloceras consanguineum Grigore p. 192 figs. Pl 1, figs 4,8
2013	Phylloceras consanguineum Grigore p. 84 figs. Pl 1, figs 4,8
2014	Phylloceras (Phylloceras) consanguineum Sato and Yamada p. 26 fig. 3

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Cephalopoda	Cuvier 1797

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Ammonoidea	()
order	Phylloceratida	(Zittel 1884)
superfamily	Phylloceratoidea	(Zittel 1884)
family	Phylloceratidae	Zittel 1884
subfamily	Phylloceratinae	Zittel 1884
genus	Phylloceras	Suess 1865
subgenus	Phylloceras	Suess 1865
species	consanguineum	(Gemmellaro 1876)

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.

†Phylloceras (Phylloceras) consanguineum Gemmellaro 1876

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Invalid names: Phylloceras leptoptychum Herbich 1878 [synonym]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

part	N	mean	minimum	maximum	median	s.d.
shell height	2	47.1	41.0	54.0	47.5	9.19
shell diameter	2	83.1	75.0	92.0	83.5	12.0
shell inflation	2	6.24	6.00	6.50	6.25	0.354

Composition:

aragoniteo

Environment:

marinec

Locomotion:

actively mobileo

Life habit:

nektonico

Diet:

carnivoreo

Vision:

well-developedc

Created:

2009-09-27 10:11:29

Modified:

2009-09-27 12:11:29

Source: o = order, c = class

References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 161.20000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (12 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian	163.5 - 157.3	Madagascar	Phylloceras consanguineum (98192)
Late/Upper Oxfordian	161.2 - 155.7	Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana)	Phylloceras consanguineum (234265)
Middle Oxfordian	161.2 - 155.7	Japan	Phylloceras consanguineum (182856)
Kimmeridgian	157.3 - 152.1	Italy	Phylloceras consanguineum (45888)
Kimmeridgian	157.3 - 152.1	Romania	Phylloceras leptoptychum (198390)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian	155.7 - 150.8	Romania	Phylloceras consanguineum (198359 198361) Phylloceras leptoptychum (198398)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian	155.7 - 150.8	Italy (Trapani)	Phylloceras consanguineum (36968)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian	155.7 - 150.8	Romania	Phylloceras consanguineum (198371)
Early/Lower Tithonian	150.8 - 145.0	Italy	Adabofoloceras consanguineum (184800)
Early/Lower Tithonian	150.8 - 145.0	Romania	Phylloceras consanguineum (198318)