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Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthohoplitidae

Taxonomy
Parahoplites aschiltaensis was named by Anthula (1899). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Akuscha valleys, which is in an Aptian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis by Stoyanow (1949), Förster (1975), Wright et al. (1996), Szives (2007), Matsukawa (2021), Frau (2023), Lehmann and Bayliss (2024).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. ashiltaensis, A. bergoni, A. nolani, A. paucicostatus

Synonyms
  • Parahoplites abichi was named by Anthula (1900). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Akuscha valleys, which is in an Aptian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

    It was recombined as Acanthohoplites abichi by Szives (2007); it was recombined as Protacanthoplites abichi by Lehmann et al. (2019); it was synonymized subjectively with Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis by Frau (2023).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Parahoplites aschiltaensis Anthula p. 117 figs. pl. 10, fig. 3a
1900Parahoplites abichi Anthula
1949Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis Stoyanow p. 106
1975Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis Förster p. 203 figs. Pl 9, fig 3; text-fig 59
1996Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis Wright et al. p. 275
2007Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis Szives p. 68 figs. Pl 9, figs 12-14,16-18,20
2007Acanthohoplites abichi Szives p. 69 figs. Pl 9, figs 2,3,6,8,15; pl 10, fig 5
2019Protacanthoplites abichi Lehmann et al. p. 215 fig. 4E
2021Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis Matsukawa p. 12 figs. 8G-I
2023Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis Frau p. 142 figs. 2L-R, 3B,C,F-J, 4-6
2024Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis Lehmann and Bayliss p. 8 figs. 6-9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyAcanthohoplitoidea
familyAcanthohoplitidae
subfamilyAcanthohoplitinae
genusAcanthohoplitesSinzow 1908
speciesaschiltaensis(Anthula 1899)

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: Protacanthoplites abichi Anthula 1900 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height233.223.547.035.216.6
shell diameter275.656.1102.079.032.5
shell inflation223.517.332.024.610.4

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 Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Albian or 119.57000 to 110.10000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Mozambique Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis (174816 174818)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Italy Acanthohoplites abichi (12779)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis (235734)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Hungary Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis (226273)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Russian Federation (Dagestan) Parahoplites aschiltaensis (232755) Parahoplites aschiltaensis, Parahoplites abichi (type locality: 232754)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Iran Protacanthoplites abichi (197561)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) Acanthohoplites abichi (89547)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Japan (Nagano) Acanthohoplites aschiltaensis (220846)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Mexico (Chihuahua) Parahoplites aschiltaensis (88250)