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Kionoceratidae
Taxonomy
Kionoceratidae was named by Hyatt (1900). Its type is Kionoceras.
It was reranked as the family Kionoceratinae by Sweet (1964); it was reranked as the subfamily Kionoceratinae by Chen et al. (1981); it was considered an invalid subgroup of Cephalopoda by Kröger and Isakar (2006).
It was assigned to Orthochoanites by Strand (1934); to Orthoceratidae by Sweet (1964), Chen et al. (1981); to Orthoceratida by Dzik and Kiselev (1995); and to Orthocerida by Kröger (2008).
It was reranked as the family Kionoceratinae by Sweet (1964); it was reranked as the subfamily Kionoceratinae by Chen et al. (1981); it was considered an invalid subgroup of Cephalopoda by Kröger and Isakar (2006).
It was assigned to Orthochoanites by Strand (1934); to Orthoceratidae by Sweet (1964), Chen et al. (1981); to Orthoceratida by Dzik and Kiselev (1995); and to Orthocerida by Kröger (2008).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1900 | Kionoceratidae Hyatt |
| 1934 | Kionoceratidae Strand |
| 1964 | Kionoceratinae Sweet |
| 1981 | Kionoceratinae Chen et al. p. 20 |
| 1995 | Kionoceratidae Dzik and Kiselev p. 67 |
| 2008 | Kionoceratidae Kröger |
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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. †Kionoceratidae Hyatt 1900
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G. †Kionoceras Hyatt 1884
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†Kionoceras coralliforme M'Coy 1846
†Kionoceras decorahense Flower 1952
†Kionoceras densum Chen et al. 1981
†Kionoceras diebuense Chen et al. 1981
†Kionoceras doricum Barrande 1868
†Kionoceras erraticum Flower 1952
†Kionoceras heshuiense Chen et al. 1981
†Kionoceras infrequens Flower 1952
†Kionoceras laqueatum Hall 1847
†Kionoceras liaojiaoshanense Chen et al. 1981
†Kionoceras magnisulcatum Billings 1857
†Kionoceras modicum Chen et al. 1981
†Kionoceras muyagirum Miagkova 1967
†Kionoceras polyplicatum Flower 1952
†Kionoceras serenum Shimanskiy 1954
†Kionoceras styliforme Chen et al. 1981
†Kionoceras valcourense Flower 1952
†Kionoceras virgatum de Sowerby and Murchison 1839
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Invalid names: Kionoceras bellatulum Billings 1866 [synonym], Kionoceras canaliculatum de Sowerby and Murchison 1839 [synonym]
G. †Polygrammoceras Foerste 1927
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†Polygrammoceras chicottense Foerste 1928
†Polygrammoceras ellisense Foerste 1928
G. †Thoracoceras Fischer de Waldheim 1844
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Early/Lower Ordovician to the top of the Desmoinesian or 485.40000 to 306.00000 Ma
Collections (154 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Ordovician | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Polygrammoceras sp. (212927) | |
| Whiterockian - Mohawkian | USA (Minnesota) | Kionoceras sp. (10767) | |
| Lasnamagi | Sweden (Kalmar) | Polygrammoceras oelandicum (87730) | |
| Lasnamagi | Sweden (Siljan) | Kionoceras sp. (2943) Polygrammoceras sp. (2944) | |
| Late/Upper Llanvirn | China (Guizhou) | Polygrammoceras sp. (7340) | |
| Late/Upper Llanvirn | Sweden | Kionoceras sp. (2942) Polygrammoceras sp. (2931) | |
| Llandeilo | China (Hunan) | Kionoceras sp. (7690) | |
| Llandeilo | China (Sichuan) | Polygrammoceras sp. (5400) | |
| Soudleyan - Marshbrookian | Norway | Kionoceras sp., Polygrammoceras sp. (2945) Polygrammoceras sp. (2764 2947 2948) | |
| Soudleyan - Marshbrookian | Norway (Oslo) | Polygrammoceras sp. (2762) | |
| Caradoc | USA (Virginia) | Kionoceras sp. (33541) | |
| Caradoc | USA (Colorado) | Kionoceras sp. (10380 10391) | |
| Late/Upper Ordovician | Canada (Quebec) | Kionoceras sp. (24172) | |
| Late/Upper Ordovician | USA (Wyoming) | Kionoceras sp. (24167) | |
| Ashbyan | USA (New York) | Kionoceras valcourense, Kionoceras infrequens, Kionoceras erraticum, Kionoceras polyplicatum (89040) | |
| Ashbyan | USA (Virginia) | Kionoceras sp. (33544 33545 33546 33547) | |
| Blackriveran | USA (Minnesota) | Kionoceras sp. (23081 23689) | |
| Blackriveran | USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) | Kionoceras sp. (23750) | |
| Blackriveran - Kirkfieldian | USA (Iowa) | Kionoceras decorahense (89042) | |
| Franklinian | USA (Colorado) | Kionoceras sp. (216975 216977) | |
| Rocklandian | USA (Kentucky) | Polygrammoceras sp. (87737) | |
| Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian | USA (Minnesota) | Kionoceras decorahense (23708) | |
| Shermanian | USA (Minnesota) | Kionoceras decorahense (23717) Polygrammoceras prestonense, Kionoceras decorahense (23711) | |
| Shermanian | USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) | Kionoceras decorahense (23768 23769 23770) Polygrammoceras prestonense (23771) Polygrammoceras prestonense, Kionoceras decorahense (23773 23775 23776 23777) | |
| Shermanian | USA (Kentucky) | Polygrammoceras sp. (87813 87830) | |
| Trentonian - Richmondian | Canada (Nunavut) | Kionoceras scalariforme (24115) | |
| Longvillian - Marshbrookian | China (Hunan) | Kionoceras sp. (7689) | |
| Longvillian - Marshbrookian | Norway | Polygrammoceras sp. (2763) | |
| Haljala - Keila | Norway (Oslo) | Kionoceras sp. (162992) | |
| Katian | Canada (Quebec) | Orthoceras magnisulcatum (182446) | |
| Eastonian | Australia (New South Wales) | Kionoceras sp. (2732) | |
| Edenian | USA (Minnesota) | Kionoceras decorahense (23724 23738) | |
| Edenian | USA (Iowa) | Kionoceras sp. (24170) | |
| Edenian | USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) | Kionoceras decorahense (23779 23780) Polygrammoceras prestonense (23778) | |
| Edenian - Maysvillian | USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) | Kionoceras postvillense, Kionoceras tenuitectum, Kionoceras thomasi, Polygrammoceras sp. (23783) | |
| Edenian - Maysvillian | USA (Minnesota) | Kionoceras postvillense, Kionoceras tenuitectum, Kionoceras thomasi, Polygrammoceras sp., Kionoceras decorahense (23741) | |
| Edenian - Maysvillian | Canada (Northwest Territories) | Kionoceras magnisulcatum (26342) | |
| Maysvillian | USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) | Polygrammoceras sp. (23784) | |
| Maysvillian | USA (Minnesota) | Kionoceras postvillense, Polygrammoceras sp. (23744) | |
| Maysvillian - Richmondian | USA (Colorado) | Kionoceras sp. (10338 10390 24166) | |
| Richmondian | Canada (Quebec) | Kionoceras magnisulcatum (63675) | |
| Richmondian | Canada (Nunavut) | Kionoceras scalariforme (24124) | |
| Pirgu | Norway | Polygrammoceras sp. (164205) | |
| Rawtheyan | United Kingdom (Wales) | Polygrammoceras sp. (8370) | |
| Hirnantian | Canada (Quebec) | Polygrammoceras ellisense (158771) | |
| Silurian | Greenland | Kionoceras sp. (188493) | |
| Silurian | Canada (Manitoba) | Kionoceras sp. (26727) | |
| Silurian | USA (New York) | Kionoceras sp. (531) | |
| Silurian | USA (Alaska) | Kionoceras sp. (468) | |
| Rhuddanian | Canada (Quebec) | Polygrammoceras ellisense (158820) | |
| Rhuddanian - Aeronian | Russian Federation (Siberia) | Kionoceras muyagirum (206464) | |
| Llandovery | Canada (Ontario) | Kionoceras sp. (461) | |
| Llandovery | Russian Federation (Siberia) | Kionoceras muyagirum (206333) | |
| Llandovery | USA (New York) | Kionoceras sp. (458) | |
| Llandovery - Wenlock | Greenland | Kionoceras sp. (188529) | |
| Llandovery - Wenlock | China (Xinjiang) | Polygrammoceras sp. (27885) | |
| Aeronian | Canada (Quebec) | Kionoceras virgatum (158608 158791 159924 172939) Polygrammoceras bullatum (113152 158605 160002) Polygrammoceras chicottense (160014) | |
| Telychian | Russian Federation (Severnaya Zemlya) | Kionoceras sp. (85024) | |
| Telychian | China (Sichuan) | Ohioceras sp. (27908) | |
| Telychian | USA (New York) | Kionoceras cancellatum (82566) | |
| Telychian | USA (Iowa) | Kionoceras sp. (24969 25015 26763) | |
| Telychian | USA (Wisconsin) | Kionoceratinae indet. (91415) | |
| Telychian | China | Ohioceras sp. (228659) | |
| Telychian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Kionoceras virgatum (159986) Polygrammoceras bullatum, Kionoceras virgatum (159987) | |
| Telychian | Canada (Quebec) | Polygrammoceras chicottense (160004 160015) | |
| Telychian | Ireland (Connacht) | Orthoceras coralliformis (160182) | |
| Telychian | China (Shaanxi) | Kionoceras sp. (23251) | |
| Niagaran | USA (Ohio) | Kionoceras sp. (475) | |
| Niagaran | USA (Indiana) | Kionoceras cancellatum, Kionoceras delphiense (22818) | |
| Sheinwoodian | USA (New York) | Kionoceras sp. (26863) | |
| Sheinwoodian | Sweden | Kionoceras sp. (233125) | |
| Wenlock | USA (Wisconsin) | Kionoceras sp. (26808) | |
| Wenlock | USA (New York) | Kionoceras sp. (473 541 12934) | |
| Wenlock | Ireland | Kionoceras sp. (501) | |
| Wenlock - Ludlow | Italy (Sardinia) | Kionoceras sp. (26158) | |
| Wenlock - Ludlow | USA (Illinois) | Kionoceras sp. (26770) | |
| Wenlock - Pridoli | Italy (Sardinia) | Kionoceras doricum (26163) | |
| Wenlock - Silurian | USA (Wisconsin) | Kionoceras scammoni (13104 13107) Kionoceras scammoni, Kionoceras sp. 1 (13069) Kionoceras scammoni, Kionoceras sp. 1, Polygrammoceras sp. (13075) | |
| Gorstian | United Kingdom (England) | Kionoceras sp. (529) Kionoceras sp. B (480) | |
| Gorstian | Czech Republic | Kionoceras sp. (14104) | |
| Ludlow | USA (New York) | Kionoceras sp. (76664) | |
| Ludlow | United Kingdom (England) | Kionoceras angulatum (49658) Kionoceras caniculatum (478) Kionoceras sp. (482) | |
| Ludlow | United Kingdom (Wales) | Kionoceras angulatum (74671 74805) | |
| Ludlow - Elton | United Kingdom (Wales) | Kionoceras angulatum (74672 74760) | |
| Ludfordian | Czech Republic | Kionoceras sp. (14037) | |
| Ludfordian | USA (Indiana) | Kionoceras bellense (6706) | |
| Ludfordian | United Kingdom (England) | Kionoceras angulatum (8298 8299 8303 8310 8312 8315 8316 8322) Kionoceras sp. (8308) | |
| Ludfordian | Morocco | Kionoceras doricum (91456) | |
| Pridoli | USA (New York) | Kionoceras sp. (493) | |
| Pridoli | China | Kionoceras sp. (228662) | |
| Lochkovian | Canada (New Brunswick) | Kionoceras sp. (593) | |
| Pragian | Australia (Victoria) | Kionoceras sp. (25676) | |
| Pragian | Canada (Quebec) | Kionoceras sp. (597) | |
| Emsian | Brazil (Parana) | Kionoceras sp. (37082) | |
| Middle Devonian | USA (New York) | Kionoceras profundum (91250) | |
| Givetian | USA (New York) | Kionoceras sp. (9019 9029) | |
| Desmoinesian | USA (Oklahoma) | Kionoceras sp. (210740 210741) Thoracoceras sp. (91530) |