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Cunningtoniceras johnsonanum

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Acanthoceras johnsonanum was named by Stephenson (1955). Its type specimen is TJSNM 108846, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was corrected as Acanthoceras johnsonianum by Stephenson (1955); it was recombined as Cunningtoniceras johnsonianum by Kennedy et al. (1988); it was misspelled as Cunningtoniceras johnsonianum by Kennedy (1988); it was recombined as Cunningtoniceras johnsonanum by Cobban et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Acanthoceras johnsonanum Stephenson pp. 58 - 59 figs. Plate 4, figures 14-17
1955Acanthoceras johnsonianum Stephenson p. 58 figs. Pl 4, figs 14-17
1988Cunningtoniceras johnsonianum Kennedy
1988Cunningtoniceras johnsonianum Kennedy et al. p. 38 fig. 2o,p
2008Cunningtoniceras johnsonanum Cobban et al. p. 77

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyAcanthoceratinaede Groussouvre 1894
genusCunningtoniceras
speciesjohnsonanum()

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.

Cunningtoniceras johnsonanum Stephenson 1955
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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 Middle Cenomanian to the top of the Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) Acanthoceras johnsonanum (2125)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Cunningtoniceras johnsonanum (177076)