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Dimorphoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Dimorphoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Dimorphoceratidae Hyatt
2000Dimorphoceratidae Titus p. 17
2006Dimorphoceratidae Korn
2009Dimorphoceratidae Furnish et al. p. 39

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDimorphoceratoidea()
familyDimorphoceratidae
familyDimorphoceratidae

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. †Dimorphoceratidae Hyatt 1884
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Subfm. †Dimorphoceratinae Hyatt 1884
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G. †Asturoceras Ruzhencev and Bogoslovskaya 1969
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†Asturoceras subdivisum Kullmann 1962
G. †Dimorphoceras Hyatt 1883
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†Dimorphoceras politum Shumard 1858
†Dimorphoceras rileyi Korn and Titus 2011
†Dimorphoceras worki Korn and Titus 2011
G. †Trizonoceras Girty 1909
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†Trizonoceras medioximum Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971
†Trizonoceras typicale Girty 1909
Subfm. †Glyphiolobinae Ruzhencev and Bogoslovskaya 1969
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G. †Anthracoceratites Ramsbottom 1970
G. †Glyphiolobus Gordon 1964
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†Glyphiolobus edwini Miller and Furnish 1940
†Glyphiolobus humphreyi Youngquist 1949
†Glyphiolobus kenyoni Brown 1841
†Glyphiolobus latisellatus Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971
†Glyphiolobus lepidus Girty 1909
†Glyphiolobus lunula Kapp 1931
†Glyphiolobus marioni Moore 1939
†Glyphiolobus reliquus Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1978
†Glyphiolobus sholakensis Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1978
G. †Metadimorphoceras Moore 1958
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†Metadimorphoceras mangeri Korn and Titus 2011
†Metadimorphoceras richardsi Korn and Titus 2011
G. †Paradimorphoceras Ruzhencev 1947
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†Paradimorphoceras looneyi Phillips 1836
†Paradimorphoceras moorei Hodson 1954
†Paradimorphoceras orientale Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971
†Paradimorphoceras strictum Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya 1971
G. †Sulcodimorphoceras Manger and Pareyn 1979
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 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Chadian to the top of the Westphalian or 346.70000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections (111 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chadian346.7 - 340.0Czech Republic Dimorphoceras discrepans (38088) Dimorphoceras discrepans, Dimorphoceras lunula (38086)
Holkerian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) Dimorphoceras leagramense (233464)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Dimorphoceras sp. (211905)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Glyphiolobus maroni (97592 97734)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0USA (Utah) Dimorphoceras rileyi (134499 134501 134502 134505 134510 134611 134613 134618) Dimorphoceras worki, Metadimorphoceras mangeri (134608) Metadimorphoceras mangeri (134609) Metadimorphoceras sp., Dimorphoceras rileyi, Metadimorphoceras mangeri (134615)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0United Kingdom (England) Dimorphoceras gilbertsoni (69304) Dimorphoceras sp. (5966)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Dimorphoceras marioni (93306) Dimorphoceras marioni, Dimorphoceras ardmorensis (93325) Dimorphoceras marioni, Dimorphoceras varians, Dimorphoceras ardmorensis (93305)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9United Kingdom (England) Dimorphoceras sp. (8252)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Arkansas) Paradimorphoceras sp. (157838 157864 157865)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Nevada) Metadimorphoceras richardsi (134450 134451)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Utah) Metadimorphoceras richardsi (134614)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9Kazakhstan Paradimorphoceras orientale (166869) Trizonoceras medioximum (166868)
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9Morocco Dimorphoceratidae indet. (61443)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Oklahoma) Trizonoceras lepidum, Trizonoceras typicale (584)
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Nevada) Dimorphoceras sp. (12781)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0United Kingdom (England) Dimorphoceras sp. (8253)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Arkansas) Paradimorphoceras sp. (157680 157683 157684 157685 157953 157954) Paradimorphoceras sp., Paradimorphoceras sp. (84404)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0Kazakhstan Paradimorphoceras orientale (166886) Trizonoceras medioximum (166875 166887 166888) Trizonoceras medioximum, Glyphiolobus latisellatus, Paradimorphoceras orientale (166873) Trizonoceras medioximum, Paradimorphoceras orientale (166865 166874 166885)
Pendleian - Yeadonian330.9 - 318.7United Kingdom (England) Anthracoceratites sp. (41198 41208 41221 41222 41223 41224 41225 41238 41259)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7United Kingdom (England) Asturoceras romanum, Metadimorphoceras saleswheelense (8212) Dimorphoceras sp. (8254 8255 8257 8449 8456 8457 8459 8460 8461 8463 8465 8466) Dimorphoceratidae indet. (8620) Metadimorphoceras saleswheelense (8617)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Paradimorphoceras strictum (166954)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7France Dimorphoceras sp. (580)
Chokierian323.7 - 322.8Russian Federation Glyphiolobus sp. (67728)
Chokierian323.7 - 322.8Kazakhstan Glyphiolobus sholakensis (67716)
Morrowan323.2 - 318.6USA (Arkansas) Metadimorphoceras subdivisum (43100) Paradimorphoceras sp. (43101)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Ukraine Anthracoceratites sp. (228669)
Alportian322.8 - 321.8Russian Federation Glyphiolobus sholakensis (67719 67743) Paradimorphoceras sp., Glyphiolobus sholakensis (67770)
Alportian322.8 - 321.8Tajikistan Glyphiolobus sholakensis (68257) Paradimorphoceras sp. (68258)
Kinderscoutian321.8 - 321.3Uzbekistan Glyphiolobus sp., Paradimorphoceras sp. (68200) Paradimorphoceras sp. (68195 68198)
Kinderscoutian321.8 - 321.3Russian Federation Glyphiolobus sp. (67732) Paradimorphoceras sp. (67749)
Marsdenian321.3 - 320.0United Kingdom (England) Dimorphoceras sp. (8268)
Marsdenian321.3 - 320.0Russian Federation Glyphiolobus sp. (67773) Paradimorphoceras sp. (67772 68194)
Yeadonian320.0 - 318.7Russian Federation Anthracoceratites sp., Glyphiolobus reliquus (67722)
Yeadonian320.0 - 318.7United Kingdom (England) Dimorphoceras sp. (8270)
Yeadonian320.0 - 318.7China (Ningxia) Anthracoceratites sp. (220776)
Yeadonian320.0 - 318.7Uzbekistan Anthracoceratites sp. (68206 68211) Glyphiolobus sp. (68204 68205 68208) Glyphiolobus sp., Paradimorphoceras sp. (38723)
Westphalian318.7 - 307.5United Kingdom (England) Dimorphoceras sp. (162355)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Missouri) Dimorphoceras politum (170340 170341 170342 170346 170349 170358)