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Sphenoclymeniidae

Cephalopoda - Clymeniida - Sphenoclymeniidae

Taxonomy
Sphenoclymeniidae was named by Korn (1992).

It was assigned to Gonioclymeniaceae by Korn (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Sphenoclymeniidae Korn
2006Sphenoclymeniidae Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderClymeniidaHyatt 1884
suborderClymeniina
superfamilyGonioclymeniaceae
familySphenoclymeniidaeKorn 1992
familySphenoclymeniidaeKorn 1992

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. †Sphenoclymeniidae Korn 1992
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G. †Medioclymenia Korn 2002
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G. †Sphenoclymenia Schindewolf 1920
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†Sphenoclymenia plana Bogoslovsky 1981
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 14:37:52
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:37:52
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Famennian or 364.70000 to 360.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Germany Sphenoclymenia sp. (38647)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Morocco Sphenoclymenia intermedia (170822)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Kazakhstan Sphenoclymenia plana (189771 189773)