Source Data | |
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Rank | family |
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Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Offleyoceratidae |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Scientific Name | Offleyoceratidae |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Offleyoceratidae | family | belongs to Michelinoceratida | stated with evidence | Flower, 1962 | Offleyoceratidae | family | belongs to Orthocerataceae | stated with evidence | Teichert et al., 1964 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 |
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Motility | fast-moving (based on Cephalopoda) |
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Vision | well-developed (based on Cephalopoda) |
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Diet | carnivore (based on Cephalopoda) |
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Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Cephalopoda) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | R. H. Flower. 1962. Part 1, Revision of Buttsoceras, Part 2, Notes on the Michelinoceratida. State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Memoir 10:1-58 |
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Flower R. H. (1962) Part 1, Revision of Buttsoceras, Part 2, Notes on the Michelinoceratida, State Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Memoir 10, 1-58 |
Teichert C., Kummel B., et al (1964) Cephalopoda - general features - Endoceratoidea - Actinoceratoidea - Nautiloidea - Bactritoidea, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology K 3, 1-519 |
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |