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Atlantoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Atlantoceratidae

Taxonomy
Atlantoceratidae was named by Korn (2001). Its type is Atlantoceras.

It was assigned to Agoniatitaceae by Korn and Klug (2002) and Korn (2006).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Atlantoceratidae Korn
2002Atlantoceratidae Korn and Klug p. 93
2006Atlantoceratidae Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAgoniatitinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyAgoniatitaceaeHolzapfel 1899
familyAtlantoceratidaeKorn 2001
familyAtlantoceratidaeKorn 2001

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.

Fm. †Atlantoceratidae Korn 2001
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G. †Atlantoceras Bensaid 1974
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Atlantoceras tataense Bensaid 1974
G. †Meragoniatites Korn 2001
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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: 2005-10-06 14:38:07
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:38:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Givetian or 387.70000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Algeria Agoniatites meridionalis (40373)