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Nodicoeloceras fontis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae

Taxonomy
Nodicoeloceras fontis was named by Guex (1972). Its type specimen is Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève G89, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St-Paul-des-Fonts, bed 57, which is in a Variabilis marine marl in France.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Nodicoeloceras fontis Guex p. 631 figs. Pl 9, figs 8,9; pl 12, fig 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea(Spath 1929)
familyDactylioceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyDactylioceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusNodicoelocerasBuckman 1926
speciesfontis

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.

Nodicoeloceras fontis Guex 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height17.20
shell diameter123.1
shell inflation111.2

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: Variabilis or 182.00000 to 175.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Variabilis182.0 - 175.6France Nodicoeloceras fontis (170425 170442 type locality: 170460)