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Prodactylioceras davoei

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites davoei was named by Sowerby (1822).

It was recombined as Prodactylioceras davoei by Meister (1986), Géczy and Meister (1998), Meister and Friebe (2003), Wittler and Roth (2003).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Ammonites davoei Sowerby p. 71 figs. Pl 350
1986Prodactylioceras davoei Meister p. 88 figs. Pl 18, fig 8; pl 19, figs 3,7
1998Prodactylioceras davoei Géczy and Meister p. 104
2003Prodactylioceras davoei Meister and Friebe
2003Prodactylioceras davoei Wittler and Roth p. 26 figs. Pl 2, fig 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyDactylioceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyReynesocoeloceratinaeDommergues 1986
genusProdactyliocerasSpath 1923
speciesdavoei(Sowerby 1822)

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.

Prodactylioceras davoei Sowerby 1822
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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: Davoei or 192.90000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian - Late/Upper Pliensbachian199.5 - 184.2Austria Prodactylioceras davoei (218932)
Davoei192.9 - 184.2France Prodactylioceras davoei (146455 146456 146458 146620 146622 146623 147955 147971 148009 148041 148092 148143 148144 148145 148181 148182 148198)
Davoei192.9 - 184.2Hungary Prodactylioceras davoei (109695)
Davoei192.9 - 184.2Spain (Aragon) Prodactylioceras davoei (146727)
Davoei192.9 - 184.2Germany Prodactylioceras davoei (159243 159244 159245 159246)
Davoei - Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2France Prodactylioceras davoei (148078 148106)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Slovakia Prodactylioceras davoei (218341)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2USA (Nevada) Prodactylioceras davoei (207962)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2Germany (Niedersachsen) Prodactylioceras davoei (126924)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Switzerland Prodactylioceras davoei (58314)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2France Prodactylioceras davoei (106348 199717)