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Parastrenoceras

Description

Parastrenoceras is an extinct genus from the ammonoid cephalopod order Ammonitida, included in the family Spiroceratidae that lived during the Bajocian stage of the Middle Jurassic.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4626869https://www.gbif.org/species/4626869
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)15356https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=15356
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Stephanoceratidae : Parastrenoceras
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Stephanoceratidae : Parastrenoceras
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
superfamilyStephanoceratoidea
familyStephanoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyFrebolditinaeFernandez-Lopez and Pavia 2015
genusParastrenocerasOchoterena 1963
Scientific NameParastrenoceras Ochoterena, 1963
Name Published InPaleont. mex. 16
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Parastrenocerasgenusbelongs to Spiroceratidaestated with evidenceSandoval and Westermann, 1986
Parastrenocerasgenusbelongs to Ammonoideasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Parastrenocerasgenusbelongs to Frebolditinaestated with evidenceFernandez-Lopez and Pavia, 2015
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)4
First Recorded Appearance172 - 168 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance170 - 168 Ma
Middle 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/Parastrenoceras

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Parastrenoceras mixtecum
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1170 Ma
Middle Jurassic
170 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Parastrenoceras tlaxiacense
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Parastrenoceras zapotecum
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1172 Ma
Middle Jurassic
172 Ma
Middle Jurassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1986Parastrenoceras Sandoval and Westermann
2002Parastrenoceras Sepkoski, Jr.
2015Parastrenoceras Fernandez-Lopez and Pavia p. 721

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Sandoval J., Westermann E. G. (1986) The Bajocian (Jurassic) ammonite fauna of Oaxaca, Mexico, Journal of Paleontology 60 6, 1220-1271
Fernandez-Lopez S. R., Pavia G. (2015) Mollistephaninae and Frebolditinae, new subfamilies of Middle Jurassic stephanoceratid Ammonoidea, Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 89, 707-727
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
Paleont. mex. 16 - 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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