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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3245656	https://www.gbif.org/species/3245656
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	15640	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=15640

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Diplomoceratidae : Solenoceras

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Diplomoceratidae : Solenoceras

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Cephalopoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Ammonoidea
order	Ammonitida	Hyatt 1889
suborder	Ancyloceratina	Wiedmann 1966
superfamily	Turrilitoidea
family	Diplomoceratidae	Spath 1926
subfamily	Polyptychoceratinae	Matsumoto 1938
genus	Solenoceras	Conrad 1860

Scientific Name

Solenoceras Conrad, 1860

Name Published In

J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., (2) 4, 284 (in err. as Solenoceros p. 276).

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Solenoceras	genus	belongs to Nostoceratidae	stated with evidence	Atabekyan and Khakimov, 1976
Solenoceras	genus	belongs to Diplomoceratinae	stated with evidence	Kennedy, 1993
Solenoceras	genus	belongs to Polyptychoceratinae	stated with evidence	Kennedy, 2000
Solenoceras	genus	belongs to Ammonoidea	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Solenoceras	genus	belongs to Polyptychoceratinae	stated with evidence	Ifrim et al., 2015

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

93.9 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Last Recorded Appearance

70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Motility

fast-moving (based on Ammonoidea)

Vision

well-developed (based on Cephalopoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Ammonoidea)

Taphonomy

aragonite (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

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Solenoceras (Solenoceras) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)
Solenoceras annulifer ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Solenoceras bearpawense ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Solenoceras bembense ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Solenoceras elegans ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Solenoceras larimerense ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Solenoceras mexicanum ✝ species	listed (PBDB)
Solenoceras multicostatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Solenoceras nitidum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Solenoceras reesidei ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		9	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Solenoceras texanum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		19	83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1860	Solenoceras Conrad
1976	Solenoceras Atabekyan and Khakimov p. 58
1985	Solenoceras Morozumi p. 43
1993	Solenoceras Kennedy p. 107
1993	Solenoceras Kennedy and Cobban p. 424
1994	Solenoceras Kennedy and Cobban p. 1295

Year	Name and Author
2000	Solenoceras Kennedy p. 469
2000	Solenoceras Kennedy et al. p. 14
2000	Solenoceras Kennedy et al. p. 72
2002	Solenoceras Sepkoski, Jr.
2015	Solenoceras Ifrim et al. p. 239

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Atabekyan A. A., Khakimov F. K. (1976) , Kampanskie i Maastrikhtskie ammonity sredney Azii, 1-146

Morozumi Y. (1985) Late Cretaceous (Campanian and Maastrichtian) ammonites from Awaji Island, southwest Japan, Bulletin of the Osaka Museum of Natural History 39, 1-58

Kennedy W. J. (1993) Campanian and Maastrichtian ammonites from the Mons Basin and adajcent areas (Belgium), Bulletin de L'Institute Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 63, 99-131

Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A. (1993) Ammonites from the Saratoga Chalk (Upper Cretaceous), Arkansas, Journal of Paleontology 67 3, 404-434

Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A. (1994) Upper Campanian ammonites from the Mount Laurel Sand at Biggs Farm, Delaware, Journal of Paleontology 68 6, 1285-1305

Kennedy W. J. (2000) Systematic paleontology, in Upper Campanian (Cretaceous) ammonites from the Shinarish Formation, Djebel Sinjar, northwest Iraq, Journal of Paleontology 74 3, 464-473

Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A., et al (2000) Heteromorph ammonites from the Upper Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) Baculites cuneatus and Baculites reesidei zones of the Pierre Shale in Colorado, USA, Acta Geologica Polonica 50, 1-20

Kennedy W. J., Landman N. H., et al (2000) Late Campanian (Cretaceous) heteromorph ammonites, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 251, 1-88

Ifrim C., Stinnesbeck W., et al (2015) Upper Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) cephalopods from the Parras Shale near Saucedas, Coahuila, Mexico, Journal of South American Earth Sciences 64, 229-257

J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad., (2) 4, 284 (in err. as Solenoceros p. 276). - 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

SN2000 unverified - 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

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