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Calycoceras ✝

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Description

Calycoceras is an extinct genus of cephalopods belonging to the subclass Ammonoidea and family Acanthoceratidae that lived during the Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous, 100-94 Mya. Their shells had ornate ribs.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calycoceras, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4626920	https://www.gbif.org/species/4626920
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	14666	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=14666

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Calycoceras

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Calycoceras

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	Ammonitina	Hyatt 1889
superfamily	Acanthoceratoidea
family	Acanthoceratidae	Grossouvre 1894
subfamily	Acanthoceratinae	de Groussouvre 1894
genus	Calycoceras	Hyatt 1900

Scientific Name

Calycoceras Hyatt, 1900

Name Published In

in Zittel-Eastman, Textb. Pal. (Ed. 2), 1: 589

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Calycoceras	genus	belongs to Acanthoceratidae	stated with evidence	Cobban, 1972
Calycoceras	genus	belongs to Mantelliceratinae	stated with evidence	Cooper, 1978
Calycoceras	genus	belongs to Acanthoceratidae	stated without evidence	Zaborski, 1985
Calycoceras	genus	belongs to Acanthoceratidae	stated with evidence	Matsumoto and Skwarko, 1991
Calycoceras	genus	belongs to Acanthoceratinae	stated with evidence	Kennedy and Simmons, 1991
Calycoceras	genus	belongs to Acanthoceratidae	stated with evidence	Matsumoto and Skwarko, 1993
Calycoceras	genus	belongs to Acanthoceratinae	stated with evidence	Kennedy, 1994
Calycoceras	genus	belongs to Ammonoidea	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Calycoceras	genus	belongs to Acanthoceratinae	stated with evidence	Barroso-Barcenilla, 2004

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

105 - 100 Ma
Cretaceous

Last Recorded Appearance

93.5 - 89.3 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

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calycoceras

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Calycoceras (Calycoceras) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)		43	105 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Calycoceras (Conlinoceras) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)
Calycoceras (Gentoniceras) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)		4	105 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Calycoceras (Newboldiceras) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)		33	101 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Calycoceras (Proeucalycoceras) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)		5	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	99.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Calycoceras annulatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras asiaticum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras besairieri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras boreale species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras crassum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras dromense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras gentoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras gilberti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras guerangeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras inflatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras lafouxiense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras lotzei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras meridionale species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras naviculare species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras niciensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras orientale species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras picteti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras planecostatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras robustum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras rubeyi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Calycoceras tarrantense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Metacalycoceras Spath, 1926	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : *Metacalycoceras*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1900	Calycoceras Hyatt
1926	Metacalycoceras Spath
1937	Calycoceras (Metacalycoceras) Collignon
1963	Metacalycoceras Kellum and Robinson p. 238
1972	Calycoceras Cobban p. 13
1978	Calycoceras Cooper p. 83
1985	Calycoceras Zaborski p. 32
1991	Calycoceras Kennedy and Simmons p. 136
1991	Calycoceras Matsumoto and Skwarko p. 252
1993	Calycoceras Matsumoto and Skwarko p. 423

Year	Name and Author
1994	Calycoceras Kennedy p. 227
1996	Calycoceras Kennedy et al. p. 313
1996	Calycoceras Kennedy et al. p. 3
2002	Calycoceras Sepkoski, Jr.
2004	Calycoceras Barroso-Barcenilla p. 89
2004	Calycoceras Kennedy and Jolkicev p. 375
2013	Calycoceras Ahmad et al. p. 25
2013	Calycoceras Kennedy p. 646
2016	Calycoceras Sharifi et al. p. 604
2018	Calycoceras Gale et al. p. 116

References

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

Kellum L. B., Robinson W. I. (1963) Geology of the west-central part of the Sierra de Tlahualilo, Coahuila, Mexico, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Art, and Letters 48, 223-261

Cobban W. A. (1972) New and little-known ammonites from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian and Turonian) of the western interior of the United States, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 699, 1-24

Cooper M. R. (1978) Uppermost Cenomanian-basal Turonian ammonites from Salinas, Angola, Annals of the South African Museum 75 5, 1-152

Zaborski P. M. P. (1985) Upper Cretaceous ammonites from the Calabar region, south-east Nigeria, Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Geol.) 39 1, 1-72

Kennedy W. J., Simmons M. D. (1991) Mid-Cretaceous ammonites and associated microfossils from the Central Oman Mountains, Newsletters on Stratigraphy 25 3, 127-154

Matsumoto T., Skwarko S. K. (1991) Ammonites of the Cretaceous Ieru Formation, western Papua New Guinea, BMR Journal of Australian Geology & Geophysics 12, 245-262

Matsumoto T., Skwarko S. K. (1993) Cretaceous ammonites from south-central Papua New Guinea, AGSO Journal of Australia Geology & Geophysics 14, 411-433

Kennedy W. J. (1994) Cenomanian ammonites from Cassis, Bouches-du-Rhone, France, Palaeopelagos Special Publication 1, 209-254

Kennedy W. J., et al (1996) Cenomanian ammonites from Pech de Foix (Ariege, France), Géobios 29 3, 307-318

Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A., et al (1996) New records of acanthoceratid ammonoids from the Upper Cenomanian of South Dakota, American Museum Novitates 3161, 1-18

Barroso-Barcenilla F. (2004) Acanthoceratidae y zonación de ammonites del Cenomaniense superior y del Turoniense inferior en el área de Puentedey, Cuenca Vasco-Cantábrica, España, Coloquios de Paleontología 54, 83-114

Kennedy W. J., Jolkicev N. (2004) Middle Cenomanian ammonites from the type section of the Sanandinovo Formation of northern Bulgaria, Acta Geologica Polonica 54, 369-380

Ahmad F., Barragán R., et al (2013) Cenomanian ammonites of the Shuayb Formation, Jordan, Jordan Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences 5, 23-30

Kennedy W. J. (2013) Systematic palaeontology, in Lower and Middle Cenomanian ammonites from the Morondava Basin, Madagascar, Acta Geologica Polonica 63, 625-655

Sharifi J., Raisossadat S. N., et al (2016) Albian and Cenomanian ammonites of the eastern margin of the Lut block (East Iran), Carnets de Géologie 16, 591-613

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

Museum Victoria KEmu database (Oct 2006) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus (authority adjusted) - 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

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

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

in Eastman-Zittel, Text-Book Palaeont., 1 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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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