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Epipeltoceras berrense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites berrensis was named by Favre (1876).

It was recombined as Epipeltoceras berrense by Atrops and Benest (1984).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Ammonites berrensis Favre
1984Epipeltoceras berrense Atrops and Benest figs. Pl 1, figs 21-24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAspidoceratoideaZittel 1895
familyAspidoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyEpipeltoceratinaeDonovan et al. 1981
genusEpipeltoceras
speciesberrense(Favre 1876)

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.

Epipeltoceras berrense Favre 1876
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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: Late/Upper Oxfordian or 157.90000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Algeria Epipeltoceras berrense (45049)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8France Epipeltoceras berrense (12304)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Spain Epipeltoceras berrense (142595 142597)