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Acanthopleuroceras ✝

Description

Acanthopleuroceras is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass.


From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthopleuroceras, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4626609https://www.gbif.org/species/4626609
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)14513https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=14513
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Polymorphitidae : Acanthopleuroceras
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Polymorphitidae : Acanthopleuroceras
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea
orderAmmonitidaHyatt 1889
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyEoderoceratoidea
familyPolymorphitidaeHaug 1887
subfamilyTropidoceratinae
genusAcanthopleurocerasHyatt 1900
Scientific NameAcanthopleuroceras Hyatt, 1900
Name Published Inin Zittel, Textbook of Palaeontology, 1: 578
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Acanthopleurocerasgenusbelongs to Acanthopleuroceratinaestated with evidenceThomson and Smith, 1992
Acanthopleurocerasgenusbelongs to Ammonoideasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Acanthopleurocerasgenusbelongs to Tropidoceratinaestated with evidenceHowarth, 2013
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)11
First Recorded Appearance201 - 187 Ma
Early Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance190 - 174 Ma
Jurassic
Motilityfast-moving (based on Ammonoidea)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Ammonoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ammonoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthopleuroceras

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Acanthopleuroceras arietiforme ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		18191 Ma
Early Jurassic		190 Ma
Early Jurassic
Acanthopleuroceras arietiformis
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Acanthopleuroceras carinatum ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		2190 Ma
Early Jurassic		190 Ma
Early Jurassic
Acanthopleuroceras gauthieri
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Acanthopleuroceras inflatum ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		2190 Ma
Early Jurassic		190 Ma
Early Jurassic
Acanthopleuroceras lepidum ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		17190 Ma
Early Jurassic		190 Ma
Early Jurassic
Acanthopleuroceras maugenesti ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		32191 Ma
Early Jurassic		190 Ma
Early Jurassic
Acanthopleuroceras solaris
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Acanthopleuroceras stahli ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		11191 Ma
Early Jurassic		190 Ma
Early Jurassic
Acanthopleuroceras subarietiforme ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		5190 Ma
Early Jurassic		190 Ma
Early Jurassic
Acanthopleuroceras thomsoni ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		19201 Ma
Early Jurassic		190 Ma
Early Jurassic
Acanthopleuroceras valdani ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		21191 Ma
Early Jurassic		190 Ma
Early Jurassic
Acanthopleuroceras whiteavesi ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		17201 Ma
Early Jurassic		190 Ma
Early Jurassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1900Acanthopleuroceras Hyatt
1992Acanthopleuroceras Thomson and Smith p. 18
1996Acanthopleuroceras Smith and Tipper p. 35
2002Acanthopleuroceras Sepkoski, Jr.
2013Acanthopleuroceras Howarth p. 55

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Thomson R. C., Smith P. L. (1992) Pliensbachian (Lower Jurassic) biostratigraphy and ammonite fauna of the Spatsizi area, north-central British Columbia, Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 437, 1-87
Smith P. L., Tipper H. W. (1996) Pliensbachian (Lower Jurassic) ammonites of the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Bulletins of American Paleontology 108 348, 1-122
Howarth M. K. (2013) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Revised, Volume 3B, Chapter 4: Psiloceratoidea, Eoderoceratoidea, Hildoceratoidea, Treatise Online 57, 1-139
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 996 Acanthopleuroceras Hyatt, 1900 (Cephalopoda, Ammonoidea): designation of a type-species under the Plenary Powers.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 30, 23-24 (1973) - via Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology
Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus (authority adjusted) - 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
in Eastman-Zittel Text-Book Palaeont. - 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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