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Orbignyiceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Leptoceratoididae

Taxonomy
Orbignyiceras was named by Royo and Gomez (1945). Its type is Harpoceras pseudopunctatum.

It was assigned to Leptoceratoididae by Klein et al. (2007).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Orbignyiceras Royo and Gomez
1957Veleziceras Wright p. 210
1962Veleziceras Manolov p. 531
2002Veleziceras Sepkoski
2007Orbignyiceras Klein et al. p. 240

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyAncyloceratoidea(Gill 1871)
familyLeptoceratoididae(Thieuloy 1966)
genusOrbignyicerasRoyo and Gomez 1945

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. †Orbignyiceras Royo and Gomez 1945
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Orbignyiceras veleziensis Royo and Gomez 1945
Invalid names: Veleziceras Wright 1957 [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: Late/Upper Callovian or 164.70000 to 161.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2France O. frederici, O. letullieri (60440) O. trezeense (60437) O. villersense (60441)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2France O. schloenbachi (60436)