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Paradasyceras bonifaciformis

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Juraphyllitidae

Taxonomy
Paradasyceras bonifaciformis was named by Guex (1995). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Reno Draw, level Z-15, which is in a Liasicus marine limestone in the Sunrise Formation of Nevada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. uermosense

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Paradasyceras bonifaciformis Guex p. 14 figs. Pl 21, figs 3,4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderPhylloceratida(Zittel 1884)
superfamilyPhylloceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyJuraphyllitidaeArkell 1950
genusParadasyceras
speciesbonifaciformis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Liasicus or 201.30000 to 196.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Liasicus201.3 - 196.5USA (Nevada) Paradasyceras bonifaciformis (type locality: 188636)