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Jasperoceras ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4622262https://www.gbif.org/species/4622262
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)13374https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=13374
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Trocholitidae : Jasperoceras
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Tarphycerida : Trocholitidae : Jasperoceras
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderTarphycerida
familyTrocholitidaeChapman 1857
genusJasperocerasUlrich Foerste Miller & Flower 1942
Scientific NameJasperoceras Ulrich, Foerste, Miller & Flower, 1942
Name Published InSpec. Pap. Geol. Soc. Amer., 37
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Jasperocerasgenusbelongs to Trocholitidaestated with evidenceUlrich et al., 1942
Jasperocerasgenusbelongs to Tarphyceratidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance466 - 461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance466 - 461 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Motilityfast-moving (based on Cephalopoda)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Cephalopoda)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Tarphycerida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. O. Ulrich, A. F. Foerste, and A. K. Miller, W. M. Furnish. 1942. Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods, Part I: Nautilicones. Geological Society of America Special Papers 37:1-157

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Jasperoceras costatum ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1466 Ma
Middle Ordovician		466 Ma
Middle Ordovician
Jasperoceras percistatum
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1942Jasperoceras Ulrich et al.
1964Jasperoceras Teichert et al. p. 361
2002Jasperoceras Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Ulrich E. O., Foerste A. F., et al (1942) Ozarkian and Canadian cephalopods, Part I: Nautilicones, Geological Society of America Special Papers 37, 1-157
Teichert C., Kummel B., et al (1964) Cephalopoda - general features - Endoceratoidea - Actinoceratoidea - Nautiloidea - Bactritoidea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology K 3, 1-519
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Spec. Pap. Geol. Soc. Amer., 37 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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