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Endoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Endoceratidae Hyatt
1944Endoceratidae Ulrich et al. p. P72
1958Endoceratidae Flower
1958Endoceratidae Sweet
1964Endoceratidae Teichert et al. p. 172
1981Endoceratidae Crick p. 226
1984Endoceratidae Stait and Burrett
1993Endoceratidae Evans p. 163
1994Endoceratidae Evans p. 16
2005Endoceratidae Evans p. 19
2012Endoceratidae Kröger
2013Endoceratidae Kröger
2019Endoceratidae Kröger and Aubrechtová

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassEndoceratoideaTeichert 1933
orderEndoceridaHyatt in Zittel 1900
familyEndoceratidaeHyatt 1884
familyEndoceratidaeHyatt 1884

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. †Endoceratidae Hyatt 1884
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G. †Allocotoceras Teichert and Glenister 1953
G. †Anthoceras Teichert and Glenister 1954
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†Anthoceras arrowsmithense Stait and Laurie 1985
†Anthoceras warburtoni Teichert and Glenister 1954
Invalid names: Lobocyclendoceras Balashov 1968 [synonym], Paracyclendoceras Balashov 1968 [synonym]
G. †Cameroceras Conrad 1842
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†Cameroceras curvatum Ruedemann 1906
†Cameroceras hasta d'Eichwald 1860
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Invalid names: Endoceras megastoma Eichwald 1857 [synonym], Rossicoceras pirguense Balashov 1968 [synonym]
†Cameroceras motsognir Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
†Cameroceras planum Balashov 1968
†Cameroceras regulus Eichwald 1860
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Invalid names: Endoceras iucundum Stumbur 1956 [synonym], Orthoceras turris Angelin 1880 [synonym]
†Cameroceras trentonense Conrad 1842
†Cameroceras turrisoides Kröger 2013
Invalid names: Rossicoceras Balashov 1961 [synonym]
G. †Changkiuoceras Shimizu and Obata 1935
G. †Chisiloceras Gortani 1934
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†Chisiloceras luganusense Balashov 1968
G. †Cyclendoceras Shimer and Grabau 1910
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†Cyclendoceras clarki Flower 1958
†Cyclendoceras dubium Strand 1934
†Cyclendoceras norvegicum Strand 1934
G. †Dideroceras Flower 1950
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†Dideroceras festinans Blake 1882
†Dideroceras gracile Flower 1964
†Dideroceras holmi Flower 1964
†Dideroceras magnum Flower 1964
†Dideroceras ventrale Flower 1964
G. †Endoceras Hall 1847
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†Endoceras annuliferum Flower 1941
†Endoceras aristides Billings 1865
†Endoceras baffinense Foerste 1928
†Endoceras baylorense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras calvini Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras champlainense Ruedemann 1906
†Endoceras deparcum Billings 1859
†Endoceras eburneolum Stauffer 1937
†Endoceras fulgur Billings 1866
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Invalid names: Orthoceras propinquum Billings 1857 [replaced]
†Endoceras glaucus Billings 1865
†Endoceras hageri Hall 1861
†Endoceras hasta d'Eichwald 1860
†Endoceras hudsoni Ruedemann 1906
†Endoceras indigator Billings 1865
†Endoceras knighti Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras lamottense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras lawrencense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras logani Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras magister Ruedemann 1906
†Endoceras microlobatum Flower 1958
†Endoceras naekki Kröger and Aubrechtová 2019
†Endoceras perannulatum Portlock 1843
†Endoceras philipsburgense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras primigenium Vanuxem 1842
†Endoceras proteiforme Hall 1847
†Endoceras raymondi Flower 1958
†Endoceras richardsoni Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras sansabaense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras seticornium Strand 1934
†Endoceras tityrus Billings 1865
†Endoceras trundlesense Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras vaginatum Schlotheim 1820
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Invalid names: Cyclendoceras buchi Lesnikova 1949 [synonym], Lobocyclendoceras kundense Balashov 1968 [synonym], Orthoceratites cancellatus d'Eichwald 1842 [synonym], Orthoceratites trochlearis Hisinger 1831 [synonym], Protocyclendoceras balticum Balashov 1968 [synonym], Protocyclendoceras iruense Balashov 1968 [synonym]
†Endoceras warthini Ulrich et al. 1944
†Endoceras yellvillense Ulrich et al. 1944
G. †Foerstellites Kobayashi 1940
G. †Hemipiloceras Shimizu and Obata
G. †Ignoceras
G. †Kailuanoceras Obata 1940
G. †Kaipingoceras Shimizu and Obata 1937
G. †Kotoceras Kobayashi 1934
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†Kotoceras grabaui Kobayashi 1927
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Invalid names: Vaginoceras frechi Kobayashi 1927 [synonym]
G. †Kutorgoceras Balashov 1962
G. †Lamottoceras Flower 1955
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†Lamottoceras franklini Flower 1958
†Lamottoceras nodosum Flower 1955
†Lamottoceras ruedemanni Flower 1955
G. †Linchengoceras Obata 1940
G. †Liskeardia Wilson 1939
G. †Najaceras
G. †Nanno Clarke 1894
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†Nanno noveboracum Ruedemann 1906
G. †Neokaipingoceras Obata 1940
G. †Palaeocyclendoceras Balashov 1968
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G. †Paleocyclendoceras Balashov 1968
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†Paleocyclendoceras zaddachi Schröder 1881
G. †Paravaginoceras Kobayashi 1934
G. †Suecoceras Holm 1896
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†Suecoceras marcoui Ruedemann 1906
G. †Tasmanoceras Teichert and Glenister 1952
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†Tasmanoceras zeehanense Teichert and Glenister 1952
G. †Triendoceras Flower 1958
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†Triendoceras davisi Frey 1995
G. †Trifurcatoceras Obata 1940
G. †Vaginoceras Hyatt 1884
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†Vaginoceras oppletum Ruedemann 1906
G. †Vaningenoceras Flower 1958
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†Vaningenoceras indomitum Flower 1958
G. †Ventrolobendoceras Balashov 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:33:07
Modified: 2008-02-28 11:13:13
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Stairsian to the top of the Tournaisian or 483.40000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (398 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ibexian - Whiterockian488.9 - 457.3Thailand (Tarutao Island) Endoceratidae indet. (189099 189100 189101)
Gasconadian486.85 - 477.1USA (Missouri) Cameroceras huzzohense (157091)
Latorp486.85 - 472.1Estonia (Lääne) Endoceras sp. (195665 195666)
Early/Lower Ordovician486.85 - 471.3Svalbard and Jan Mayen Vaginoceras longissimum (212930)
Canadian486.85 - 457.3USA (Alaska) Endoceratidae indet. (101832)
Ordovician486.85 - 443.1USA (New York) Endoceras sp. (332)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1China (HeBei) Kailuanoceras sp. (7958)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1China (Hebei) Cameroceras styliforme (222590)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1China (Hubei) Cameroceras sp. (7729)
Stairsian483.4 - 481.7USA (Utah) Endoceras sp. (104073)

Youngest occurrences
Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Pusgillian - Rawtheyan449.5 - 445.2Norway (Ringerike) Cyclendoceras norvegicum (163026)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Indiana, Ohio) Endoceras sp. (24171)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1USA (Kentucky) Endoceras proteiformis (24034)
Pirgu - Hirnantian449.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Cameroceras regulus (73409)
Pirgu - Porkuni449.5 - 443.1Sweden (Dalarne) Cameroceras turrisoides (73462)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8Greenland (Washington Land) Endoceras proteiforme (24162)
Cautleyan - Hirnantian449.2 - 443.1China (GanSu) Endoceras sp. (8557)
Rawtheyan448.8 - 445.2Norway Cyclendoceras norvegicum (159370)
Silurian443.1 - 419.62Malaysia Endoceras sp. (181688)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Iowa) Ignoceras undata (3339)