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Stacheoceras priscum

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Vidrioceratidae

Taxonomy
Arcestes priscus was named by Waagen (1879). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Khura, Upper Productus-limestone, Salt Range, which is in a Changhsingian carbonate limestone in the Chhidru Formation of Pakistan.

It was recombined as Stacheoceras priscum by Bogoslovskaya (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Arcestes priscus Waagen p. 30 figs. Pl 2, fig 6
1990Stacheoceras priscum Bogoslovskaya p. 73

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCycloloboidea(Zittel 1895)
familyVidrioceratidae
subfamilyNeostacheoceratinaeToumansky 1939
genusStacheoceras
speciespriscum()

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.

†Stacheoceras priscum Waagen 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height115.0
shell diameter128.0
shell inflation13.50

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Changhsingian or 254.17000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17Pakistan Arcestes priscus (type locality: 119637)