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Didymoceras awajiense

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Nostoceratidae

Taxonomy
Hamites (Anisoceras) awajiensis was named by Yabe (1901).

It was recombined as Didymoceras awajiense by Morozumi (1985).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. abyssinus, D. indicum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1901Hamites (Anisoceras) awajiensis Yabe p. 2 figs. 1a-c
1985Didymoceras awajiense Morozumi p. 35 figs. Pl 10, figs 1-4; pl 11, fig 1; pl 12, figs 1,2; pl 13, figs 1,2; pl 14, figs 1,2; pl 15, figs 1-3; t

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyNostoceratidaeHyatt 1894
genusDidymocerasHyatt 1900
speciesawajiense(Yabe 1901)

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.

†Didymoceras awajiense Yabe 1901
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Japan Didymoceras awajiense (4897 176800)