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Holmiceras coreanicum

Cephalopoda - Lituitida - Lituitidae

Taxonomy
Orthoceras coreanicum was named by Kobayashi (1927). It is not extant. Its type specimen is UMUT PM9 (lectotype), a shell. Its type locality is Makkol, which is in a Llanvirn marine shale/limestone in the Jigunsan Formation of South Korea.

It was recombined as Sigmorthoceras coreanicum by Kobayashi (1934); it was recombined as Holmiceras coreanicum by Yun (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Orthoceras coreanicum Kobayashi p. 181 figs. Pls. 18, 19
1934Sigmorthoceras coreanicum Kobayashi p. 413
1999Holmiceras coreanicum Yun p. 68 figs. 3, 2, 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthoceratoidea(M'Coy 1844)
orderLituitidaStarobogatov 1983
familyLituitidaePhilips 1848
genusHolmicerasHyatt 1894
speciescoreanicum(Kobayashi 1927)

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.

Holmiceras coreanicum Kobayashi 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-05-17 02:48:12
Modified: 2009-05-17 04:48:12
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Llanvirn or 468.00000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2South Korea (Kangweondo (Gangwon-do)) Holmiceras coreanicum (89526 89527 89528 89529 89530 89532)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.2South Korea (Kangwon-do) Orthoceras coreanicum, Holmiceras coreanicum (type locality: 56171)