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Pseudodanubites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Danubitidae

Taxonomy
Pseudodanubites was named by Hyatt (1900) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Anis Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. Its type is Danubites dritarashtra.

It was reranked as Japonites (Pseudodanubites) by Hyatt (1900), Diener (1907).

It was assigned to Japonites by Hyatt (1900), Diener (1907); to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Danubitidae by Spath (1951), Tozer (1981), Ji and Bucher (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Japonites (Pseudodanubites) Hyatt
1900Pseudodanubites Hyatt
1907Japonites (Pseudodanubites) Diener
1951Pseudodanubites Spath p. 14
1981Pseudodanubites Tozer p. 94
2002Pseudodanubites Sepkoski
2018Pseudodanubites Ji and Bucher p. 629

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDanubitoidea()
familyDanubitidae
genusPseudodanubitesHyatt 1900

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. †Pseudodanubites Hyatt 1900
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†Pseudodanubites halli Mojsisovics 1896
†Pseudodanubites nicholsi Bucher 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height710.67.7014.711.24.95
shell diameter735.319.470.032.420.3
shell inflation730.221.742.031.914.4

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: base of the Bithynian to the top of the Pelsonian or 244.99000 to 243.33000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464USA (Nevada) P. nicholsi (114585 114588)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464India (Uttarakhand) P. dritarashtra (206204)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24Canada (British Columbia) P. halli (197414)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24USA (Nevada) Clydonites laevidorsatus (142624) P. dixiensis (112769 112800) P. halli (109765 143221 143259 143260 143263 143264)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24China (Guangxi) P. sp. (216970)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33USA (Nevada) P. nicholsi (105181 105183 105184 105187 106212 107735 107736)