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Montyoceras curviseptatum

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8643978https://www.gbif.org/species/8643978
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)325355https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=325355
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Hebetoceratidae : Montyoceras : Montyoceras curviseptatum
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ascocerida : Hebetoceratidae : Montyoceras : Montyoceras curviseptatum
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
orderAscoceridaKuhn 1949
familyHebetoceratidaeFlower 1940
genusMontyocerasFlower 1941
speciesMontyoceras curviseptatumFlower 1941
Generic NameMontyoceras
Scientific NameMontyoceras curviseptatum Flower, 1941
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Montyoceras curviseptatumspeciesbelongs to Montyocerasstated with evidenceFlower, 1941
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Last Recorded Appearance461 - 450 Ma
Ordovician
Motilityfast-moving (based on Cephalopoda)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Cephalopoda)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ascocerida)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. H. Flower. 1941. Development of the Mixochoanites. Journal of Paleontology 15(5):523-548

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1941Montyoceras curviseptatum Flower

References

Flower R. H. (1941) Development of the Mixochoanites, Journal of Paleontology 15 5, 523-548
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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