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Romaniceras deverioides

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites deverioides was named by de Grossouvre (1889). It is the type species of Rhipidia.

It was recombined as Romaniceras deverioide by Reyment (1955), Matsumoto (1959); it was recombined as Romaniceras deverioides by Matsumoto and Skwarko (1991).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. coahuilaense, R. deveroide, R. inerme, R. yezoense, R. peseuoverianum

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Ammonites deverioides de Grossouvre
1955Romaniceras deverioide Reyment p. 46 figs. Pl 9, figs 1a,b; text-figs 18b,19
1958Mantelliceras conquistador Anderson p. 245 figs. Plate 15, figure 2
1958Romaniceras hesperium Anderson p. 246 figs. Plate 23, figures 1, 1a
1959Romaniceras deverioide Matsumoto p. 87 figs. Pl. 25, fig. 1a-c; Pl. 26, fig. 1a-c; Pl. 28, fig. 1a, b; Pl.29, fig. 4a-c; Text-figs. 40-44
1991Romaniceras deverioides Matsumoto and Skwarko p. 259 figs. Pl 5, figs 2,3,5; text-fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea(de Grossouvre 1894)
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyEuomphaloceratinae
genusRomanicerasSpath 1923
speciesdeverioides(de Grossouvre 1889)

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.

†Romaniceras deverioides de Grossouvre 1889
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Invalid names: Mantelliceras conquistador Anderson 1958 [synonym], Romaniceras hesperium Anderson 1958 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height178.0
shell diameter1180.0
shell inflation151.0

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8Papua New Guinea Romaniceras deverioides (177069)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Mantelliceras conquistador (224987) Romaniceras deverioide (215505) Romaniceras hesperium (215610)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Japan Romaniceras deverioides (65022)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Romaniceras deverioide (86784) Romaniceras hesperium (224985)