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Presimoceras herbichi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites herbichi was named by Hauer (1866). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ciofronca (Herbich collection), which is in a Kimmeridgian carbonate limestone in Romania.

It was recombined as Simoceras herbichi by Preda (1973); it was recombined as Presimoceras herbichi by Grigore (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Ammonites herbichi Hauer
1973Simoceras herbichi Preda
2010Presimoceras herbichi Grigore p. 287 figs. Pl 1, figs 2,4,6,7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyIdoceratinae(Spath 1924)
genusPresimoceras
speciesherbichi(Hauer 1866)

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.

Presimoceras herbichi Hauer 1866
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 155.70000 to 152.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Romania Ammonites herbichi (198389) Simoceras herbichi (198390)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Romania Presimoceras herbichi (198328 198346 198366 198391)