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Expandocassinoceras grande

Cephalopoda - Bisonocerida - Piloceratidae

Taxonomy
Cassinoceras grande was named by Ulrich and Foerste (1943).

It was recombined as Expandocassinoceras grande by Evans (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Cassinoceras grande Foerste p. 38
1943Cassinoceras grande Ulrich and Foerste pp. 38-39
2009Cassinoceras grande Kröger and Landing
2011Expandocassinoceras grande Evans

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderBisonocerida
familyPiloceratidaeMiller 1889
genusExpandocassinoceras
speciesgrande(Ulrich and Foerste 1943)

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.

Expandocassinoceras grande Ulrich and Foerste 1943
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Floian to the top of the Blackhillsian or 477.70000 to 470.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadocian - Floian485.4 - 470.0Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Cassinoceras grande (98440)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0USA (New York) Cassinoceras grande (90082)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0USA (Vermont) Cassinoceras grande (42793)
Tulean - Blackhillsian480.8 - 470.0United Kingdom (Scotland) Expandocassinoceras grande (188699 188711)
Floian477.7 - 470.0USA (New York) Cassinoceras grande (189274 189275)