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Caenisites plotti

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites plotti was named by Reynes (1879). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Caenisites plotti by Corna and Dommergues (1995).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Ammonites plotti Reynes
1923Ammonites pseudobonnardi Spath
1995Caenisites plotti Corna and Dommergues

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyAsteroceratidaeSpath 1946
genusCaenisitesBuckman 1925
speciesplotti(Reynes 1879)

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.

Caenisites plotti Reynes 1879
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Invalid names: Ammonites pseudobonnardi Spath 1923 [synonym]
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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Sinemurian to the top of the Sinemurian or 196.50000 to 190.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Romania Caenisites plotti (219456)
Early/Lower Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6France (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) Caenisites plotti (234373)
Semicostatum - Turneri196.5 - 189.6France Caenisites plotti (133792)