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Glochiceras (Glochiceras)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Glochiceras (Glochiceras) Hyatt
1994Glochiceras (Glochiceras) Schlegelmilch p. 51
2014Glochiceras (Glochiceras) Sato and Yamada p. 30

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
genusGlochiceras
subgenusGlochicerasHyatt 1900

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.

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: base of the Early/Lower Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 161.20000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Switzerland Glochiceras subclausum (12927)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Spain Glochiceras subclausum (67866)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Glochiceras distortum (12284) Glochiceras distortum, Glochiceras subclausum (12285) Glochiceras subclausum (12286 12287)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Glochiceras nimbatum, Glochiceras tectum (12304) Glochiceras subclausum (13037)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Japan Glochiceras nimbatum (182856)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland Glochiceras subclausum (12924)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Spain Glochiceras subclausum (142574 142579 142582)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Glochiceras pamprouxense, Glochiceras vainae, Glochiceras hyacinthum (163585) Glochiceras subclausum (12288 12291 13118)
Kimmeridgian - Oxfordian157.3 - 157.3Yemen (Wadi Hajar) Glochiceras subclausum (2611)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Bavaria) Glochiceras nimbatum (212931 212932)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Glochiceras lens (154138)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Romania Glochiceras lens (198381)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Romania Glochiceras lens (198386)