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Aulacoceras inducens

Cephalopoda - Aulacocerida - Aulacoceratidae

Taxonomy
Orthocera inducens was named by Braun (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Aulacoceras inducens by von Mojsisovics (1882).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Orthocera inducens Braun p. 125 figs. Pl 14, fig 4
1882Aulacoceras inducens von Mojsisovics

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAulacocerida(Stolley 1919)
familyAulacoceratidae()
genusAulacocerasvon Hauer 1847
speciesinducens()

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.

Aulacoceras inducens Braun 1841
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:03:20
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:03:20
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Julian or 242.00000 to 232.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Italy (Lecco) Aulacoceras inducens (211844)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy (South Tyrol) Aulacoceras inducens (205157)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Orthocera inducens (type locality: 137429)