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Idoceras balderum

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites balderus was named by Oppel (1863).

It was recombined as Idoceras balderum by Howarth (1998) and Enay and Howarth (2017).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Ammonites balderus Oppel
1998Idoceras balderum Howarth p. 59
2017Idoceras balderum Enay and Howarth p. 3 fig. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyIdoceratinae(Spath 1924)
genusIdoceras
speciesbalderum()

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.

Idoceras balderum Oppel 1863
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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: Kimmeridgian or 157.30000 to 152.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1France Idoceras balderum (12342 12343)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Algeria Idoceras balderum (45062 45064 45066)
Tithonian - Kimmeridgian152.1 - 152.1Yemen (Wadi Hajar) Idoceras balderum (2617)