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Anisoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Anisoceratidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Anisoceratidae Hyatt p. 587
1925Algeritidae Spath p. 190
1926Phlycticrioceratidae Spath
1952Algeritidae Wright
1952Anisoceratidae Wright
1952Phlycticrioceratidae Wright
1962Anisoceratidae Cantu-Chapa p. 31
1975Anisoceratidae Förster p. 169
1979Phlycticrioceratidae Summesberger p. 117
1979Anisoceratidae Wright p. 288
1984Anisoceratidae Kennedy p. 134
1988Anisoceratidae Kennedy et al. p. 41
1988Phlycticrioceratidae Thomel p. 19
1990Anisoceratidae Henderson p. 137
1990Anisoceratidae Kennedy and Cobban p. 416
1994Anisoceratidae Kennedy p. 231
1995Anisoceratidae Kennedy p. 427
1998Anisoceratidae Kennedy et al. p. 35
2000Anisoceratidae Arkadiev et al. p. 115
2005Anisoceratidae Kennedy p. 406
2007Anisoceratidae Kennedy and Latil p. 467
2007Anisoceratidae Szives p. 59
2008Anisoceratidae Kennedy et al. p. 45
2008Anisoceratidae Kennedy et al. p. 131
2009Anisoceratidae Kennedy and Klinger p. 43
2010Anisoceratidae Klinger et al. p. 91
2015Anisoceratidae Kennedy and Gale p. 516
2016Anisoceratidae Sharifi et al. p. 604
2018Anisoceratidae Kennedy and Morris p. 95

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyAnisoceratidae
familyAnisoceratidae

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. †Anisoceratidae Hyatt 1900
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G. †Algerites
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Algerites ellipticus Mantell 1822
Algerites sayni Pervinquière 1910
G. †Allocrioceras Spath 1926
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Allocrioceras angustum Sowerby 1850
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Invalid names: Allocrioceras woodsi Spath 1926 [synonym], Hamites geinitzii d'Orbigny 1850 [synonym]
Allocrioceras burckhardti Kennedy and Cobban 1991
Allocrioceras cuvieri Schluter 1872
Allocrioceras dentonense Moreman 1942
Allocrioceras larvatum Conrad 1855
Allocrioceras nodiger Roemer 1870
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Invalid names: Allocrioceras strangulatum Wright 1979 [synonym]
G. †Anisoceras Pictet 1854
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Subg. †Anisoceras (Anisoceras) Pictet 1854
Anisoceras armatum Sowerby 1817
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Invalid names: Anisoceras jacobi Breistroffer 1946 [synonym]
Anisoceras arrogans Giebel 1852
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Invalid names: Anisoceras campichei Spath 1926 [synonym]
Anisoceras charlottense Anderson 1958
Anisoceras draconis Anderson 1958
Anisoceras exoticum Spath 1939
Anisoceras haasi Cooper and Kennedy 1979
Anisoceras oldhamianum Stoliczka 1861
Anisoceras perarmatum Pictet and Campiche 1861
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Invalid names: Anisoceras pseudopunctatum Pictet and Campiche 1861 [synonym], Anisoceras vraconense Renz 1968 [synonym]
Anisoceras phillipsi Cooper and Kennedy 1979
Anisoceras plicatilis Sowerby 1819
Anisoceras pseudoelegans Pictet and Campiche 1861
Anisoceras raynaudi Boule et al. 1907
Anisoceras reidi Wright 1979
Anisoceras saussureanus Pictet 1847
Anisoceras spathi Wiedmann 1962
Anisoceras subarcuatum Spath 1939
Anisoceras subundulatum Yokoyama 1890
G. †Idiohamites Spath 1925
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Idiohamites bispinosus Kennedy and Cobban 1990
Idiohamites fremonti Marcou 1858
Idiohamites pulchellus Kennedy and Cobban 1990
Idiohamites pygmaeus Cooper and Kennedy 1979
Idiohamites spiniger Sowerby 1818
Idiohamites tuberculatus Sowerby 1818
G. †Ndumuiceras Kennedy and Klinger 2009
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Ndumuiceras variabile Kennedy and Klinger 2009
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Phlycticrioceras rude Kennedy 1995
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Invalid names: Ancyloceras douvillei de Grossouvre 1894 [synonym], Phlycticrioceras oregonense Reeside 1927 [synonym]
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Subg. †Protanisoceras (Heteroclinus) Casey 1961
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Protanisoceras (Protanisoceras) creutzbergi Kakabadze and Hoedemaeker 1997
Subg. †Protanisoceras (Torquistylus) Casey 1961
Protanisoceras acteon d'Orbigny 1850
Protanisoceras blancheti Pictet and Campiche 1861
G. †Tarrantites Klinger et al. 2010
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Tarrantites adkinsi Scott 1928
Invalid names: Algeritidae Spath 1925 [synonym], Phlycticrioceratidae Spath 1926 [synonym]
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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Santonian or 122.46000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections (220 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Azerbaijan Ancyloceras blancheti (209384)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Madagascar Metahamites parcetuberculatus (83997)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0France Protanisoceras sp. (56673)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0South Africa Protanisoceras sp. (65971)
Albian113.0 - 100.5France Ancyloceras blancheti (2166)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Canada (British Columbia) Anisoceras sp. (87506)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Colombia Protanisoceras creutzbergi (71083)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Madagascar Metahamites dubius, Protanisoceras flexuosum (98268) Metahamites gignouxi, Protanisoceras hourcqi, Protanisoceras komihevitraense (98244) Metahamites octosignatus, Metahamites problematicus (98264) Metahamites spathi, Metahamites gignouxi (98227) Protanisoceras mareranense (98245) Protanisoceras tuberculatum, Protanisoceras gradatum, Protanisoceras crassecostatum, Protanisoceras hourcqi (98234)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Japan Anisoceras sp. (122346)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Switzerland Ancyloceras blancheti (2167) Anisoceras perarmatus, Anisoceras alternatus, Anisoceras pseudopunctatus, Anisoceras saussureanus, Anisoceras pseudoelegans (2237)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Madagascar (Mahajanga) Anisoceras trituberculatum, Metahamites gignouxi, Metahamites spathi, Metahamites sablieri, Metahamites besairiei, Protanisoceras breistrofferi, Protanisoceras hourcqi, Protanisoceras superbum, Protanisoceras besairiei (86497)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Oregon) Anisoceras merriami (219049 229463)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0South Africa Ndumuiceras variabile (177185) Protanisoceras sp. (66073)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Peru (Cajamarca) Protanisoceras blancheti (88170)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Madagascar Protanisoceras convexum (98233)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0United Kingdom (England) Metahamites sp., Prohelicoceras anglicum, Protanisoceras raulinianum, Protanisoceras cantianum, Protanisoceras lardyi, Protanisoceras vaucherianum, Protanisoceras halleri, Protanisoceras sp., Protanisoceras blancheti, Protanisoceras acteon (1783) Protanisoceras acteon (1863) Protanisoceras cantianum, Protanisoceras acteon (1834) Protanisoceras cantianum, Protanisoceras vaucherianum, Protanisoceras sp., Protanisoceras blancheti, Protanisoceras acteon (1827) Protanisoceras major (77949) Protanisoceras raulinianum, Protanisoceras acteon (1846) Protanisoceras raulinianum, Protanisoceras cantianum (1818) Protanisoceras sp. (1833)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Switzerland Protanisoceras cantianum (197617)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Peru Protanisoceras blancheti (88173)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0France Protanisoceras raulinianum (56521)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Pakistan Tarrantites adkinsi, Anisoceras arrogans (177362)
Early/Lower Albian - Middle Albian112.03 - 105.3France Anisoceras pararmatum, Anisoceras elegantulus, Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras pseudoelegans (13499) Protanisoceras blancheti (58124) Protanisoceras buvigneri, Protanisoceras alternotuberculatum, Protanisoceras raulinianum, Protanisoceras sp. (56845)
Early/Lower Albian - Late/Upper Albian112.03 - 99.6France Anisoceras sp., Idiohamites favrinus, Protanisoceras lardyi, Protanisoceras sp., Protanisoceras blancheti (58861) Anisoceras sp., Protanisoceras sp. (57922)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3South Africa Ndumuiceras variabile (177187)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3France Anisoceras arrogans (56550) Metahamites arrogans, Protanisoceras buvignieri (233805) Protanisoceras blancheti, Protanisoceras raulinianum, Protanisoceras lardyi (233804) Protanisoceras raulinianum (56540) Protanisoceras sp. (56529 58430 58933)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Angola Protanisoceras sp. (211028)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Madagascar (Mahajanga) Idiohamites androiavensis, Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras exoticum (86503)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3USA (Texas) Tarrantites adkinsi (177360 177361)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6Madagascar (Mahajanga) Metahamites gignouxi (86506)
Middle Albian - Late/Upper Albian109.0 - 99.6Switzerland Anisoceras pseudelegans, Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras perarmatum (197618)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Nigeria Anisoceras perarmatum (82735) Anisoceras spp., Anisoceras perarmatum (210106)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (California) Anisoceras sp. (1784) Idiohamites sp. (225652 225674)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Ukraine Anisoceras perarmatum (183305)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6South Africa Anisoceras sp., Idiohamites sp. (82478)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6India Anisoceras perarmatum (201887 201889)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Australia (Northern Territory) Anisoceras sp. (70283) Anisoceras sp., Idiohamites subspiniger, Idiohamites tuberculatus (70245)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6United Kingdom (England) Anisoceras exoticum (82856) Anisoceras sp., Anisoceras perarmatum (82808)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Italy Anisoceras perarmatum (12838)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Angola Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras perarmatum, Anisoceras haasi, Anisoceras phillipsi, Anisoceras arrogans, Anisoceras exoticum, Anisoceras subarcuatum, Anisoceras spathi (232170) Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras subundulatum (210888) Anisoceras oldhamianum (210847) Anisoceras saussureanum, Idiohamites subspinigero (211248) Anisoceras sp., Idiohamites sp., Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras perarmatum (83840) Idiohamites elegantulus, Anisoceras perarmatum, Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras haasi, Idiohamites pygmaeus (232171) Idiohamites spiniger, Idiohamites sp. (211249)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Switzerland Idiohamites sp. (58113)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Madagascar (Antsiranana) Anisoceras armatum, Idiohamites spiniger (98215) Anisoceras saussurei, Anisoceras diegoensis, Anisoceras perarmatum (86507)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain Anisoceras armatum (3824) Anisoceras perarmatum (3829)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Armenia Anisoceras perarmatum (183304)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Madagascar (Mahajanga) Anisoceras saussurei (98220) Protanisoceras actaeon, Protanisoceras raulianum, Protanisoceras madagasyense, Protanisoceras blancheti (98221)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Belgium Anisoceras armatum (174924)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Japan Anisoceras sp. (122277)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Mozambique Anisoceras raynaudi (174811) Anisoceras sp. (174827)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Anisoceras armatum (82371) Anisoceras perarmatum (82364 82366) Anisoceras sp. A (175118)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Iran Idiohamites fremonti (183699)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6France Anisoceras armatum (58426 58533 174469) Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras perarmatum (174468 174482) Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras perarmatum, Idiohamites elegantulus (174484) Anisoceras armatum, Idiohamites elegantulus (174480) Anisoceras perarmatum (174466 174467 174481 174487) Anisoceras perarmatum, Anisoceras pseudoelegans, Idiohamites elegantulus (174485) Anisoceras perarmatum, Idiohamites elegantulus (174477 174486) Anisoceras sp. (56678 58122 58359 58364 58560) Anisoceras sp., Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras perarmatum (58527) Anisoceras sp., Anisoceras auberti, Idiohamites sp., Anisoceras armatum, Anisoceras perarmatum, Anisoceras saussureanum (56680) Anisoceras sp., Anisoceras perarmatum (58363) Anisoceras sp., Idiohamites sp. (56674 58126) Anisoceras sp., Idiohamites sp., Anisoceras perarmatum (56669 58431) Anisoceras sp., Idiohamites sp., Anisoceras perarmatum, Anisoceras saussureanum (56523) Anisoceras sp., Idiohamites tuberculatus (58125) Idiohamites elegantulus (174471 174472 174474 174475 174479) Idiohamites sp. (56552 56554 57941)
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian105.3 - 93.9Madagascar Anisoceras subcompressum, Anisoceras armatum (98219)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Arizona) Allocrioceras sp. (3082 3083)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Utah) Allocrioceras annulatum (5608)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Late/Upper Albian99.6 - 99.6Spain Anisoceras perarmatum (3832)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Anisoceras sp. B (175263)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Tunisia Anisoceras leckenbyi, Anisoceras plicatile (178213) Idiohamites collignoni, Algerites ellipticus (217133)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Algerites ellipticus (13500)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Normandie) Anisoceras sp. nov., Anisoceras plicatile (230776)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Mexico (Zacatecas) Anisoceras neohispanicum, Anisoceras armatum (87607)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Anisoceras auberti, Anisoceras sp., Idiohamites alternatus, Idiohamites collignoni, Idiohamites ellipticus, Idiohamites sp. (82798) Anisoceras sp. (82814)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Japan Anisoceras sp. (123126)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (California) Anisoceras sp. (1786 1788)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Tanzania Algerites sayni (193269)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Kazakhstan Algerites ellipticus (175009)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Anisoceras saussurei (230858) Anisoceras sp. (58626)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Wyoming) Idiohamites bispinosus (167808 167809 167810)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Protanisoceras sp. (58969)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Arizona) Allocrioceras annulatum (53495) Allocrioceras sp. (55564) Anisoceras coloradoense (55562 55563 55817)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Montana) Allocrioceras annulatum (175421) Idiohamites bispinosus (175423)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) Allocrioceras annulatum (175425) Allocrioceras sp. (44282) Anisoceras coloradoense (229802)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Anisoceras plicatile (82857 82899 82913) Idiohamites alternatus (82918)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Anisoceras plicatile (78164) Anisoceras sp. (177116)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Allocrioceras annulatum (175717) Allocrioceras conlini (230848)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Utah) Allocrioceras sp. (3289 3326)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France Anisoceras plicatile (82843)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Montana) Idiohamites pulchellus, Idiohamites bispinosus (175422)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) Anisoceras plicatile (178790)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Germany (Westphalia) Anisoceras sp., Idiohamites alternatus, Anisoceras plicatile (4067)
Turonian - Coniacian93.9 - 86.3USA (Wyoming) Anisoceras sp. (87757)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Canada (British Columbia) Allocrioceras sp. (210519)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Colorado) Anisoceras sp., Allocrioceras larvatum (230901)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Texas) Allocrioceras larvatum (4898) Allocrioceras larvatum, Allocrioceras dentonense (80991)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Germany Allocrioceras angustum (12681 12682 12684 12685 12693 12704) Allocrioceras billinghursti (154797) Allocrioceras billinghursti, Allocrioceras strangulatum (74196) Anisoceras sp. (12686)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3France Allocrioceras billinghursti (175633) Allocrioceras nodiger (175639 175640)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3United Kingdom (England) Allocrioceras billinghursti (175763 175772 175773) Allocrioceras billinghursti, Allocrioceras strangulatum, Anisoceras reidi, Allocrioceras angustum (112693) Allocrioceras cuvieri (175774) Allocrioceras sp., Allocrioceras ellipticum (175792) Allocrioceras strangulatum (175771) Allocrioceras strangulatum, Allocrioceras angustum (175764) Anisoceras reidi (175770)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Ukraine Allocrioceras strangulatum (183311)
Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Germany Allocrioceras angustum (12680)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3USA (New Mexico) Phlycticrioceras oreonense (82251)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3USA (Wyoming) Anisoceras sp. (87769) Anisoceras sp., Phlycticrioceras oregonense (87761) Phlycticrioceras oregonense (87763)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3USA (California) Anisoceras draconis (44270)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.3 - 85.8USA (New Mexico) Phlycticrioceras oregonense (87847)
Late/Upper Coniacian89.3 - 85.8France Phlycticrioceras trinodosus (179102)
Middle Coniacian89.3 - 85.8South Africa Allocrioceras sp. (82443)
Middle Coniacian89.3 - 85.8USA (Colorado) Phlycticrioceras oregonense (87851)
Middle Coniacian89.3 - 85.8USA (Wyoming) Phlycticrioceras oregonense (87760)
Late/Upper Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.3 - 83.5France Phlycticrioceras trinodosus (69871)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (California) Allocrioceras sp. (215307)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5France Phlycticrioceras rude (179119 179761)
Middle Santonian85.8 - 83.5France Allocrioceras burkhardti (179609)
Middle Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (New Mexico) Phlycticrioceras oregonense (87848)