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Lichuanoceras

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4625672https://www.gbif.org/species/4625672
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)218628https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=218628
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Tainoceratidae : Lichuanoceras
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyTrigonoceratoidea
familyTainoceratidaeHyatt 1883
genusLichuanocerasXu 1977
Scientific NameLichuanoceras Xu, 1977
Name Published Inin Hubei Sheng Dizhi Kexue Yanjiusuo et al. [Hubei Province Institute of Geology et al.], Zhongnan diqu gushengwu tuce. 2. Wan gusheng dai bufen. [Fossils of central and southern China. Vol. 2. Late Palaeozoic.] Dizhi Chuban She ological Press], Beijing:
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Lichuanocerasgenusbelongs to Tainoceratidaestated with evidenceXu, 1977
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance260 - 254 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance260 - 254 Ma
Permian
Motilityactively mobile (based on Nautilida)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Nautilida)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Nautilida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. H. Xu. 1977. Cephalopoda. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:537-582

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Lichuanoceras hubeiense
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1260 Ma
Permian
260 Ma
Permian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1977Lichuanoceras Xu p. 545

References

Xu G. H. (1977) Cephalopoda, Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2, 537-582
NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title - 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
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
in Hubei Sheng Dizhi Kexue Yanjiusuo et al. [Hubei Province Institute of Geology et al.], Zhongnan diqu gushengwu tuce. 2. Wan gusheng dai bufen. [Fossils of central and southern China. Vol. 2. Late Palaeozoic.] Dizhi Chuban She ological Press], Beijing: - 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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