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Umiaites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae

Taxonomy
Umiaites was named by Spath (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith-l J Tith-u]. It is not extant.

It was corrected as Umaites by Wright et al. (1996); it was misspelled as Umiates by Sepkoski (2002) and Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Spiticeratinae by Wright et al. (1996); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002) and Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Umaites Wright et al. p. 43
2002Umaites Sepkoski
2002Umiates Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderOlcostephaninaHaug 1910
superfamilyOlcostephanoidea(Haug 1910)
familyOlcostephanidaeHaug 1910
subfamilySpiticeratinaeSpath 1924
genusUmiaitesSpath 1931

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.

G. †Umiaites Spath 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Tithonian or 152.10000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0India (Gujarat) U. sp. (64623)