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Zestoceras

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Zestoceras Tozer p. 159
2008Zestoceras Mietto and Manfrin p. 396

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyTrachyceratidaeHaug 1894
subfamilyAnolcitinae
genusZestoceras

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. †Zestoceras Tozer 1994
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Zestoceras barwicki Johnson 1941
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Invalid names: Zestoceras cerastes Tozer 1994 [synonym]
Zestoceras enode Tozer 1972
Zestoceras lorigae Mietto and Manfrin 2008
Zestoceras nitidum Tozer 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height412.110.815.110.82.48
shell diameter440.536.043.341.53.39
shell inflation417.014.420.017.22.80

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Longobardian to the top of the Julian or 239.48000 to 233.60000 Ma

Collections (76 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Italy Z. enode (50832)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Italy Z. enode (142195 142196)
Longobardian239.48 - 237.0Canada (British Columbia) Z. nitidum (138616)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Malaysia (Kedah) Z. barwicki (215837)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Z. barwicki (142192 142193 142194) Z. barwicki, Z. lorigae (141968 141969 141970 141976) Z. lorigae (141952 141956 141957 141959 141960 141961 141963 141966 141971 141973 141975 141978 141979 141980 141981 142033 142034 142035 142039 142040 142042 142043 142044 142045 142047 142048 142049 142059 142060 142061 142062) Z. sp. (50841 50848 50849 50850 50851 50852 50853 50854 50855 50857 50858 50859 50866 141964 142051) Z. sp., Z. barwicki, Z. lorigae (141954 141972 141982 142036 142041 142046 142050 142066) Z. sp., Z. lorigae (141953 141958 141962 141967 141974 141977)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Canada (British Columbia) Z. cerastes (139045) Z. enode (137391 139046 141653)