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Liroceras missouriensis

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Liroceratidae

Taxonomy
Nautilus missouriensis was named by Swallow (1858).

It was recombined as Endolobus missouriensis by Weller (1897); it was misspelled as Endobolus missouriensis by Raymond (1911); it was recombined as Liroceras missouriensis by Gordon (1960).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Nautilus missouriensis Swallow p. 198
1897Endolobus missouriensis Weller p. 246
1911Endobolus missouriensis Raymond pp. 83 - 84, 95
1960Liroceras missouriensis Gordon p. 137

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyClydonautiloidea(Hyatt in Zittel 1900)
familyLiroceratidae
genusLiroceras
speciesmissouriensis(Swallow 1858)

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.

Liroceras missouriensis Swallow 1858
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Desmoinesian or 313.80000 to 305.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Desmoinesian313.8 - 305.9USA (Pennsylvania) Endobolus missouriensis (184098) Endolobus missouriensis (184081)