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Prolecanitoidea ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)148533https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=148533
Ranksuperfamily (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Prolecanitida : Prolecanitoidea
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyProlecanitoideaHyatt 1884
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Prolecanitoideasuperfamilybelongs to Prolecanitinastated with evidenceLeonova, 1989
Prolecanitoideasuperfamilybelongs to Prolecanitidastated with evidenceFurnish et al., 2009
Prolecanitoideasuperfamilybelongs to Prolecanitinastated with evidenceKorn and Sudar, 2016
Prolecanitoideasuperfamilybelongs to Prolecanitidastated with evidenceZhou, 2017
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)87
First Recorded Appearance365 - 361 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Last Recorded Appearance269 - 265 Ma
Permian
Motilityfast-moving (based on Ammonoidea)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Ammonoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ammonoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. Hyatt. 1884. Genera of fossil cephalopods. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 22:253-338

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Daraelitidae
family
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
135339 Ma
Carboniferous
269 Ma
Permian
Prolecanitidae
family
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
167365 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
326 Ma
Carboniferous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1884Prolecanitaceae Hyatt
1989Prolecanitaceae Leonova p. 77
2006Prolecanitaceae Korn
2009Prolecanitoidea Furnish et al. p. 186
2016Prolecanitaceae Korn and Sudar p. 216
2017Prolecanitoidea Zhou p. 19

References

Hyatt A. Genera of fossil cephalopods, Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 22, 253-338
Leonova T. B. (1989) Systematic paleontology, in Rannepermskie ammonoidei Yugo-Vostochnogo Pamira, Akademiya Nauk SSSR, Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta 235, 1-198
Korn D. (2006) Paleozoic ammonoid classification
Furnish W. M., Glenister B. F., et al (2009) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part L, Revised: Mollusca 4, Volume 2: Carboniferous and Permian Ammonoidea (Goniatitida and Prolecanitida), 1-258
Korn D., Sudar M. N. (2016) The Late Devonian and Early Carboniferous ammonoids (Cephalopoda) from Milivojevia Kamenjar, Družeti (NW Serbia) and their stratigraphy, Bulletin of Geosciences 91, 187-220
Zhou Z. R. (2017) Permian basinal ammonoid sequence in Nanpanjiang area of South China - possible overlap between basinal Guadalupian and platform-based Lopingian, Journal of Paleontology 91 Memoir 74, 1-95
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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