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Vaginoceras

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae

Taxonomy
Vaginoceras was named by Hyatt (1884).

It was assigned to Endoceratidae by Sweet (1958), Teichert et al. (1964), Crick (1981), Frey (1995); and to Endocerida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Vaginoceras Hyatt
1958Vaginoceras Sweet
1964Vaginoceras Teichert et al. p. 176
1981Vaginoceras Crick p. 226
1995Vaginoceras Frey
2002Vaginoceras Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyEndoceratidaeHyatt 1884
genusVaginocerasHyatt 1884

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.

G. †Vaginoceras Hyatt 1884
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Vaginoceras oppletum Ruedemann 1906
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:33:07
Modified: 2008-02-28 11:13:13
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Dawan to the top of the Longvillian or 478.60000 to 455.00000 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Ordovician485.4 - 470.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen V. longissimum (212930)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Hunan and Hubei) V. sp. (7717)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Hunan) V. sp. (7692)
Dawan478.6 - 468.1China (Hubei) V. sp. (7727)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Guizhou) V. sp. (7360)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (Hubei) V. sp. (4716 4717)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (AnHui) V. sp. (7841)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0China (XinJiang) V. sp. (20806)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (Vermont) V. oppletum (42814)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) V. sp. (311)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (New York) V. oppletum (42803 171705)
Marmor - Ashbyan470.0 - 449.6USA (New York) V. oppletum (89032)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1China (Yunnan) V. sp. (5423)
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1China (Hubei) V. sp. (4713)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4South Korea (Kangweondo (Gangwon-do)) V. sp. (89518)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (Hubei) V. sp. (7726)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4China (Sichuan) V. sp. (7647 7658)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4South Korea (Kangwon-do) V. neichiaense (56171)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4China (HeBei) V. tsinanense (7955)
Aseri463.5 - 460.9Norway (Nes-Hamar) V. sp. (56194)
Late/Upper Llanvirn463.5 - 460.9China (Hubei) V. sp. (4712)
Late/Upper Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4Norway V. sp. (3250)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (Hunan) V. sp. (7690)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (Hunan and Hubei) V. sp. (7716)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (Guizhou) V. sp. (4752)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (JiangSu) V. sp. (7874)
Llandeilo461.1 - 458.4China (XinJiang) V. sp. (20809)
Llandeilo - Caradoc461.1 - 449.5China (GanSu) V. sp. (20763)
Soudleyan - Marshbrookian458.4 - 454.0China (GanSu) V. sp. (8550)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5China (ZheJiang) V. sp. (7781)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Quebec) V. multitubulatum (185481 185484)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) V. sp. (27426 27428 27429 27430 27492 27493 27494)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) V. sp. (87737) V. sp. A (87739)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) V. sp. (87819)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0China (AnHui) V. sp. (7837)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (Hunan) V. sp. (7689)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (YunNan) V. sp. (7744)
Longvillian - Marshbrookian457.2 - 454.0China (Hunan and Hubei) V. sp. (7715)