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Mantelliceras cantianum

Description

Mantelliceras is an extinct ammonoid cephalopod genus belonging to the family Acanthoceratidae and type for the Mantelliceratinae, that lived from the Late Albian to the late Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4981673https://www.gbif.org/species/4981673
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)130518https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=130518
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Mantelliceras : Mantelliceras cantianum
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Mantelliceras : Mantelliceras cantianum
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
superfamilyAcanthoceratoidea
familyAcanthoceratidaeGrossouvre 1894
subfamilyMantelliceratinaeHyatt 1903
genusMantellicerasHyatt 1903
speciesMantelliceras cantianumSpath 1926
Generic NameMantelliceras
Scientific NameMantelliceras cantianum Spath, 1926
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Mantelliceras cantianumspeciesbelongs to Mantellicerasstated with evidenceSpath, 1926
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance101 - 94 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilityfast-moving (based on Ammonoidea)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Ammonoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ammonoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. J. Kennedy. 1994. Cenomanian ammonites from Cassis, Bouches-du-Rhone, France. Palaeopelagos Special Publication 1:209-254
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantelliceras_cantianum

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Mantelliceras geyeri Collignon, 1964GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Mantelliceras : Mantelliceras geyeri

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1926Mantelliceras cantianum Spath p. 82
1964Mantelliceras geyeri Collignon p. 99 figs. Pl 352, fig 1560
1994Mantelliceras cantianum Kennedy p. 223
2011Mantelliceras cantianum Mosavinia and Wilmsen p. 178 fig. 4A,B,H
2013Mantelliceras cantianum Kennedy p. 635 fig. 4E,F
2018Mantelliceras cantianum Gale et al. p. 113 fig. 9I,J
2018Mantelliceras cantianum Kennedy and Morris p. 95 figs. 8D-F

References

Kennedy W. J. (1994) Cenomanian ammonites from Cassis, Bouches-du-Rhone, France, Palaeopelagos Special Publication 1, 209-254
Mosavinia A., Wilmsen M. (2011) Cenomanian Acanthoceratoidea (Cretaceous Ammonoidea) from the Koppeh Dagh, NE Iran: taxonomy and stratigraphic implications, Acta Geologica Polonica 61, 175-192
Kennedy W. J. (2013) Systematic palaeontology, in Lower and Middle Cenomanian ammonites from the Morondava Basin, Madagascar, Acta Geologica Polonica 63, 625-655
Gale A. S., Simms M. J., et al (2018) Stratigraphy and ammonite faunas of the Cenomanian rocks of Northern Ireland, UK, Cretaceous Research 87, 102-119
Kennedy W. J., Morris N. J. (2018) An early Cenomanian ammonite fauna from near Lindi, Tanzania, Cretaceous Research 87, 84-101
W. J. Kennedy (2013) Systematic palaeontology, in Lower and Middle Cenomanian ammonites from the Morondava Basin, Madagascar: Acta Geologica Polonica: 625--655 - via Catalogue of Life
W. J. Kennedy (1994) Cenomanian ammonites from Cassis, Bouches-du-Rhone, France: Palaeopelagos Special Publication: 209--254 - via Catalogue of Life
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 557 Designation under the Plenary Powers of a type species in harmony with accustomed usage for the nominal genus Calycoceras Hyatt, 1900 (class Cephalopoda, order Ammonoidea).Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 20(24), 265-276 (1959) - via Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology
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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