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Xenoceltites cordilleranus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Xenoceltitidae

Taxonomy
Xenodiscus cordilleranus was named by Smith (1932).

It was recombined as Xenoceltites cordilleranus by Brayard et al. (2013).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Xenodiscus cordilleranus Smith p. 43 figs. Pl 24, figs 21-29
1932Xenodiscus intermontanus Smith p. 44 figs. Pl 24, figs 10-20
1979Xenoceltites intermontanus Nichols and Silberling figs. Pl 1, figs 30-32
2013Xenoceltites cordilleranus Brayard et al. p. 159 figs. 17a-x

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyXenoceltitidaeSpath 1930
genusXenoceltitesSpath 1930
speciescordilleranus(Smith 1932)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Invalid names: Xenodiscus intermontanus Smith 1932 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell diameter129.6

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Smithian or 251.30000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Triassic252.17 - 247.2USA (Idaho) Xenodiscus cordilleranus (33285) Xenodiscus intermontanus (33286)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2USA (Alaska) Xenoceltites intermontanus (44394 44415)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2USA (Idaho) Xenodiscus intermontanus, Xenodiscus cordilleranus (33288)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2USA (Utah) Xenoceltites cordilleranus (156022 156023 156025 156053 156054)