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Dactylioceras

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Dactylioceras Hyatt
1926Anguidactylites Buckman
1926Arcidactylites Buckman
1926Leptodactylites Buckman
1926Peridactylites Buckman
1926Toxodactylites Buckman
1926Vermidactylites Buckman
1926Xeinodactylites Buckman
1927Athlodactylites Buckman
1927Curvidactylites Buckman
1927Koinodactylites Buckman
1927Nomodactylites Buckman
1927Parvidactylites Buckman
1927Simplidactylites Buckman
1931Coeloceras (Dactylioceras) Monestier
1970Dactylioceras Frebold
1971Rakusites Guex p. 232
1993Dactylioceras Arthur et al. p. 29
1998Dactylioceras Géczy and Meister
2000Dactylioceras Kutygin and Knyazev p. 15
2001Planicoeloceras Venturi and Ferri
2002Dactylioceras Sepkoski
2002Microdactylites Sepkoski
2002Rakusites Sepkoski
2013Dactylioceras Howarth p. 64
2022Dactylioceras Benzaggagh et al. p. 9

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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
subfamilyDactylioceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusDactyliocerasHyatt 1867

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.

G. †Dactylioceras Hyatt 1867
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Subg. †Dactylioceras (Orthodactylites) Buckman 1926
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Invalid names: Orthodactylites mitis Buckman 1927 [synonym]
Invalid names: Kedonoceras Dagis 1968 [synonym], Kryptodactylites Buckman 1926 [synonym], Tenuidactylites Buckman 1926 [synonym]
†Dactylioceras acanthus d'Orbigny 1850
†Dactylioceras alpestre Wiedenmayer 1980
†Dactylioceras amplum Dagys 1968
†Dactylioceras athleticum Simpson 1855
†Dactylioceras boreum Kopik 1968
†Dactylioceras commune Sowerby 1815
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Invalid names: Dactylioceras absimile Dagys 1968 [synonym], Dactylioceras circumactum Dagys 1968 [synonym]
†Dactylioceras consimile Buckman 1926
†Dactylioceras crassescens Simpson 1855
†Dactylioceras holandrei d'Orbigny 1845
†Dactylioceras kanense McLearn 1930
†Dactylioceras praepositum Buckman 1927
†Dactylioceras suntarense Krimholz 1957
†Dactylioceras temperatum Buckman 1927
†Dactylioceras toxophorum Buckman 1926
Invalid names: Anguidactylites Buckman 1926 [synonym], Arcidactylites Buckman 1926 [synonym], Athlodactylites Buckman 1927 [synonym], Curvidactylites Buckman 1927 [synonym], Koinodactylites Buckman 1927 [objective synonym], Leptodactylites Buckman 1926 [synonym], Microdactylites [synonym], Nomodactylites Buckman 1927 [synonym], Parvidactylites Buckman 1927 [synonym], Peridactylites Buckman 1926 [synonym], Planicoeloceras Venturi and Ferri 2001 [synonym], Rakusites Guex 1971 [synonym], Simplidactylites Buckman 1927 [synonym], Toxodactylites Buckman 1926 [synonym], Vermidactylites Buckman 1926 [synonym], Xeinodactylites Buckman 1926 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height412.49.6020.010.05.89
diameter451.231.883.052.523.4
inflation424.315.048.020.017.8
shell height513.38.4020.013.84.95
shell diameter546.824.176.551.024.0
shell inflation512.98.4027.59.2010.8

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 Hettangian to the top of the Planulata or 201.40000 to 179.30000 Ma

Collections (370 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Greenland D. groenlandicum, D. sp. (162102)
Early/Lower Jurassic - Middle Jurassic201.4 - 161.5Chile (Huasco) D. sp. (223402 223418)
Early/Lower Jurassic - Middle Jurassic201.4 - 161.5Indonesia Stephanoceras hollandrei (132795)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Russian Federation D. polymorphum, D. simplex (129822) D. simplex (129821)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Slovakia D. sp. (218342)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2USA (California) D. acanthus (69311 194098 203137)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Spain (Granda) D. pseudocommmune, D. polymorphum, D. simplex (200560 200561)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Canada (British Columbia) D. sp. (53379)
Spinatum192.9 - 184.2Tunisia D. anguinum (170588)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian - Early/Lower Toarcian192.9 - 182.9Chile (Huasco) D. sp. (223366)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian - Early/Lower Toarcian192.9 - 182.9Japan (Yamaguchi) D. helianthoides (38176 38179 38181 38182 38183) D. helianthoides, D. sp. (38175 38178)
Spinatum - Tenuicostatum192.9 - 182.9Hungary D. pseudocommune (109576)
Spinatum - Tenuicostatum192.9 - 182.9Spain (Cantabria) D. simplex (222242)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian192.9 - 174.7Indonesia (Timor) D. athleticum (205676)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9USA (Nevada) D. chilense (207936 207938 207992 208065) D. chilense, Dactyliocersas kanense (208059) D. helianthoides, D. hoelderi (208070) D. sp. (207993 207997 208053 208067 208074 208076) Dactyliocersas kanense (208077)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany (Bavaria) D. athleticum (51267) D. sp. (51269) D. vermis, D. semiannulatum (51271)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Chile (Huasco) D. commune (223409) D. sp. (223375 223404 223406)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Germany (Bayern) D. sp. (28506)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9United Kingdom (Yorkshire) D. sp., D. tenuicostatum, D. semicelatum (219475)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Canada (British Columbia) D. alpestre (55648) D. comptum (55650) D. comptum, D. kanense (55649) D. kanense (55653 55654 55656 55665 55666 55668) D. simplex, D. kanense (55667) D. sp. (59394 200424) D. sp., D. kanense (55657) D. spp., D. kanense (200055) D. tenuicostatum, D. kanense (55659)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Japan (Yamaguchi) D. helianthoides (38199 38200 38201 38202 38205 38208 38210 38212 38213 38214 38215 38216 38218 38219 38221 38222) D. helianthoides, D. sp. (38195 38196 38203 38204 38206)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Serbia D. commune (73353)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Tunisia D. sp. (170564 170611)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain (Cantabria) D. andaluciensis (222265) D. semiannulatum (222268 222269 222270 222271 222273) D. semicelatum (222261) D. sp. (222274)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain (Granda) D. pseudocommmune, D. polymorphum, D. mirabile (200564) D. pseudocommmune, D. polymorphum, D. simplex (200563) D. sp (200567) Orthodactylites andaluciensis (201067 201068 201069 201076)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain (Jaén) D. simplex, D. pseudocommune (200506) D. sp, D. pseudocommune (200503 200504)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Morocco Eodactylites mirabilis, Eodactylites pseudocommunis, Eodactylites simplex, Eodactylites polymorphum (200358) Eodactylites simplex (200359)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Chile (Copiapó) D. sp. (223665)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9France (Champagne-Ardenne) D. sp. (96060)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Slovakia D. tenuicostatum, D. commune (218343)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9United Kingdom (Gloucestershire) D. anguiformis (204116) D. sp. (204118)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9United Kingdom (England) D. sp. (38378)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain D. sp. (169651)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Canada (Alberta) D. sp. (53215)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Canada (Yukon) D. kanense (208213) D. simplex (197545) D. sp., D. commune (208214)
Early/Lower Toarcian184.2 - 182.9Spain (Murcia) D. polymorphum (201417) D. polymorphum, D. pseudocommune (201416) D. polymorphum, D. simplex, D. pseudocommune, D. mirabile (201415) Orthodactylites andaluciensis (201419 201421 201422)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Spain (Cantabria) D. sp. (222280 222281)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Germany D. anguinum, D. semiannulatum (228509) D. sp. (228511 228512)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Spain D. andaluciensis (126528) D. sp. (146895)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9United Kingdom (Yorkshire) D. consimile (147849 147850 147851) D. consimile, D. toxophorum (147853) D. sp. (147845 147859 147861 147863 147864 147865) D. sp. nov., D. sp. (147832)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Italy D. sp. (145313 145314) D. tenuicostatum (145302) Orthodactylites sp. (145301) Rakusites tuberculatus (145315) Rakusites tuberculatus, D. clevelandicum (145304) Rakusites tuberculatus, D. tenuicostatum, D. semicelatum, D. aequistriatum (145325)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9France (Deux-Sevrès) D. anguinum, D. consimile (140862) D. semiannulatum (140859 140860) D. sp., D. semiannulatum (147149)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Hungary D. sp. (147278 148237) D. sp., D. directum (148250 148268)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Switzerland D. sp. (231794)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9France D. aequistriatum, D. spp. (161637) D. anguiformis, D. annulatum (148321) D. annulatum (148322) D. annulatum, D. aequistriatum (161633) D. semiannulatum (140741) D. spp. (161635) D. vermis (140861)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9Morocco D. semiannulatum (228345 228346)
Falciferum184.2 - 182.9France (Vendée) D. anguinum, D. consimile (147210) D. semicelatum (140756) D. sp., D. semiannulatum (147206)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Iran D. pseudocommune (196954) D. semicelatum (196957) D. sp., D. semicelatum, D. tenuicostatum (196958)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9United Kingdom D. sp. (218427 222193)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Bulgaria D. clevelandicum (150902) D. crosbeyi (150897) D. semicelatum (150900) D. tenuicostatum (150898)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Italy D. pseudocommune (238987 238988)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Algeria D. crosbeyi (148289) D. polymorphum (148285) D. pseudocommune, D. mirabile, D. polymorphum (148284) D. pseudocommune, D. polymorphum (148287) D. semicelatum (148290) D. sp. (148291 148292)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9France D. semicelatum (124147 148318) D. simplex (124131) D. sp. (148313) D. tenuicostatum (148316) D. tenuicostatum, D. crassifactum (148317)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Spain (Aragon) D. mirabile (98470) D. semiannulatum (146794) D. simplex (146781 146783) D. sp. (146792)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9United Kingdom (Yorkshire) D. sp. (222158 222181)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Spain (Cantabria) D. clevelandicum, D. crosbeyi (222253 222254) D. crosbeyi (169499 222248 222249 222250 222251 222252) D. ernsti (222257) D. ernsti, D. semicelatum (222258) D. mirabile, D. polymorphum (169496 169497) D. semicelatum (169503 169504 222259) D. simplex (169494 169495 222243 222244 222245) D. sp. (222246) D. sp., D. polymorphum (222247) D. tenuicostatum, D. clevelandicum (222255) D. tenuicostatum, D. crosbeyi (169500) D. tenuicostatum, D. ernsti (222256) D. tenuicostatum, D. semicelatum (169502)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Spain D. crosbeyi (119569 119572 119574) D. ernsti, D. semicelatum (119577) D. mirabile (114356) D. pseudocommune, D. mirabile (114355) D. semicelatum (114363 114364 169646 169647 169649) D. semicelatum, D. ernsti (114360) D. simplex (114351 114352) D. sp. (169641 169642 169644 169645 169648) D. tenuicostatum (146885)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9Morocco D. mirabile, D. simplex (230726) D. pseudocommune (148934) D. pseudocommune, D. mirabile, D. crosbeyi (228337 230727)
Tenuicostatum184.2 - 182.9France (Vendée) D. crosbeyi (140749 140750 140751) D. simplex (140748) D. tenuicostatum (140752) D. tenuicostatum, D. semicelatum (140753)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian184.2 - 180.4Canada (British Columbia) D. athleticum (53586 55769 55777) D. commune (53223 55641 55669) D. commune, D. kanense (55663) D. kanense (55655) D. sp. (53213 55770 55774 56327 56399) D. sp., D. kanense (55662)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian184.2 - 180.4USA (Alaska) D. commune (55673) D. commune, D. kanense (55661)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Middle Toarcian184.2 - 180.4Canada (Alberta) D. commune (55672) D. sp. (56235 56236)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Chile (Chañaral) Orthodactylites sp. (223805)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Chile (Huasco) D. commune (223417)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Svalbard and Jan Mayen D. annuliferum (213099) D. athleticum (212942) D. sp. (212795) D. sp., D. boreum (212484)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Greenland D. sp. (162063 162084 162087 162090)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Canada (Yukon) D. commune (34198) D. sp. (34177 53207)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Canada (British Columbia) D. simplex, D. pseudocommune, D. kanense (37555) D. sp. (37558 53221)
Early/Lower Toarcian - Late/Upper Aalenian184.2 - 170.9Chile (Huasco) D. sp. (223405)
Toarcian - Aalenian184.2 - 170.9Chile (Copiapó) D. sp. (223653)
Toarcian - Bajocian184.2 - 168.2Svalbard and Jan Mayen D. sp. (212471 212477)
Carlottense183.5 - 182.3Canada (British Columbia) D. sp., D. kanense (200284)
Middle Toarcian182.9 - 180.4Canada (British Columbia) D. commune (53378) D. sp. (53222 53237 55795 57820 57869 59260 59390 59391)
Middle Toarcian182.9 - 180.4Canada (Yukon) D. sp. (197428)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7France (Deux-Sevrès) D. attenuatum, D. commune, D. temperatum, D. athleticum (140866) D. commune, D. holandrei (147156) D. commune, D. temperatum, D. athleticum, D. holandrei (140865) D. sp. (147155) D. sp., D. commune, D. temperatum (147157)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7Italy D. commune (145323)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7Spain (Cantabria) D. sp. (222285)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7United Kingdom (Somerset) Rakusites pruddeni (170420)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7Germany D. athleticum (228516) D. commune, D. athleticum (228514)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7France (Vendée) D. commune (147205)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7Spain D. sp. (146927 146928 169658 169660)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7Bulgaria D. temperatum (150899)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7France D. commune (148780 170452) D. curvicosta, D. attenuatum, D. consimile, D. commune, D. athleticum (148332) D. sp. 2, Microdactylites attenuatus (170470)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7United Kingdom (Yorkshire) D. athleticum (147902 147903) D. commune (147867 147869 147870 147893 147895 147896 147897 147898 147899) D. commune, D. temperatum (147866 147868 147894) D. commune, D. temperatum, D. praepositum (147871) D. commune, D. temperatum, D. praepositum, D. crassiusculum (147900) D. praepositum (147901) D. praepositum, D. athleticum (147875 147876 147877) D. temperatum, D. praepositum, D. athleticum, D. crassescens (147873)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7Canada (British Columbia) D. sp. (185049)
Bifrons182.9 - 174.7Russian Federation D. commune (151258)
Middle Toarcian - Late/Upper Toarcian182.9 - 174.7Morocco (Taza-Al Hoceima-Taounate) D. attenuatus (234054)
Kanense182.3 - 181.3Canada (Alberta) D. hoelderi, D. commune (198525) D. semicelatum (198519 198520) D. semicelatum, D. hoelderi (198523)
Kanense182.3 - 181.3Canada (Yukon) D. kanense (114617 114651) D. sp., D. commune (114652 114659)
Kanense182.3 - 181.3Canada (British Columbia) D. kanense (32869 32870) D. sp. (200285)
Planulata181.3 - 179.3Canada (Alberta) D. athleticum (198530) D. commune (198531) D. commune, D. athleticum (198527 198529)
Planulata181.3 - 179.3Canada (British Columbia) D. sp., D. commune (200302 200303)
Late/Upper Toarcian180.4 - 174.7United Kingdom (Yorkshire) D. sp. (220487 220493) D. verme, D. toxophorum (219476)