Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Ptychites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ptychitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Ptychites Mojsisovics
1882Ptychites von Mojsisovics
1896Ptychites von Mojsisovics
1951Ptychites Spath p. 146
1960Ptychites Kummel
1964Ptychites Bando
1968Ptychites Nakazawa and Bando
1969Ptychites McLearn p. 56
1973Ptychites Kotański
1981Ptychites Tozer p. 94
1994Ptychites Tozer p. 133
2002Ptychites Sepkoski
2018Ptychites Vörös p. 137
2020Ptychites Bischof and Lehmann p. 832

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyPtychitidae()
genusPtychitesMojsisovics 1875

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. †Ptychites Mojsisovics 1875
show all | hide all
Ptychites besnosovi Shevyrev 1995
Ptychites breunigi von Mojsisovics 1882
Ptychites cognatus Oppel 1865
Ptychites cultrata Browne 1952
Ptychites cylindroides Arthaber 1915
Ptychites densistriatus Bucher 1992
Ptychites domatus Hauer 1850
Ptychites dontianus Hauer 1850
Ptychites durandii Diener 1907
Ptychites embreei Bischof and Lehmann 2020
Ptychites eusomus Beyrich 1865
Ptychites evansi Smith 1914
Ptychites everesti Oppel 1863
Ptychites evolvens von Mojsisovics 1882
Ptychites gibbus Benecke 1866
Ptychites globus Hauer 1892
Ptychites gradinarui Bucher 1992
Ptychites guloensis Tozer 1994
Ptychites hamatus Tozer 1994
Ptychites intermedius Hauer 1892
Ptychites mahendra Diener 1895
Ptychites maximus Arthaber 1896
Ptychites miyagiensis Bando 1964
Ptychites nipponicus Bando 1964
Ptychites noricus von Mojsisovics 1882
Ptychites oppeli von Mojsisovics 1882
Ptychites opulentus von Mojsisovics 1882
Ptychites posthumus von Mojsisovics 1896
Ptychites progressus von Mojsisovics 1882
Ptychites pseudoeuglyphus Konstantinov 1991
Ptychites reductus von Mojsisovics 1882
Ptychites rugifer Oppel 1865
Ptychites sahadeva Diener 1895
Ptychites stachei von Mojsisovics 1882
Ptychites stoliczkai von Mojsisovics 1882
Ptychites sumitra Diener 1895
Ptychites tibetanus Mojsisovics 1886
Ptychites trochleaeformis Lindstroem 1865
Ptychites uhligi von Mojsisovics 1882
Ptychites vidura Diener 1895
Ptychites wrighti McLearn 1946
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height3524.19.0075.025.517.4
shell diameter3543.99.90180.041.345.8
shell inflation358.094.2026.07.855.33

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Aegean to the top of the Longobardian or 247.20000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections (178 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean247.2 - 242.0East Timor P. sp. (213512)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Greece (Epidavros) P. oppeli (211423)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) P. sp. (60842 60843)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Brescia) P. dontianus (211898) P. gibbus (211762)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Austria (Tyrol) P. eusomus (211799)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Hungary P. oppeli (128397 128442 128444) P. stachei, P. gibbus (203454)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation (Primorye) P. austroussuriensis (47285) P. ussuriensis (46900)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0India P. rugifer, P. sumitra, P. everesti (206208)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Bosnia and Herzegovina P. domatus (206720) P. intermedius, P. eusomus (206724) P. oppeli (206731) P. pusillus (206719) P. pusillus, P. oppeli, P. opulentus, P. eusomus (206729) P. pusillus, P. patens, P. oppeli, P. domatus (206722) P. seroplicatus (206618) P. sp. (206727 206732) P. striatoplicatus, P. oppeli, P. opulentus, P. eusomus (206619)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Nepal (Byans) P. sahadeva (206207)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen P. latitrons (212544 212561) P. sp. (212078 212092 212140 212146 212556) P. trochlaeformis (212139) P. trochlaeoformis (212555 212564)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Malaysia P. sp. (44041)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0India (Himachal Pradesh) P. rugifer, P. cognatus, P. sumitra, P. everesti (206205) P. rugifer, P. durandii, P. vidura, P. mahendra (206206) P. sumitra (206202)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Trentino) P. evolvens (212611)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Austria (Innsbruck) P. eusomus (202274)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Bergamo) P. gibbus (203399 212600)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Japan (Tokushima) P. sp. (215816)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Papua New Guinea (Western Highlands) P. stachei (48606)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0India (Uttarakhand) P. sahadeva (206203)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Hungary (Veszprem) P. gibbus (211770) Ptychites indet. (44287)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Belluno) P. dontianus, P. domatus (211760)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0New Zealand P. cultrata (214513)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Italy P. domatus (136960) P. evolvens, P. gibbus (136189) P. gibbus (136184) P. opulentus (29219 29224)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Thailand (Lampang) P. rectangulatus (211613 211615)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Papua New Guinea P. stachei (137325)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Greece (Epidavros) P. oppeli (211424) P. sp. (211427)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Afghanistan (Pakhtia) Ptychites indet. (44128)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Turkey P. sp. (143862 143869 143897)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Croatia P. sp. (214519)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Austria P. oppeli, P. opulentus, P. eusomus, P. breunigi, P. reductus, P. evolvens, P. gibbus, P. stoliczkai, P. uhligi, P. progressus (136996) P. sp. (126955)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Greece (Epidavros) P. canavarii, P. oppeli, P. opulentus, P. breunigi, P. stoliczkai, P. uhligi, P. progressus (211431)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation P. pseudoeuglyphus (107126 107188 107194 151184 151213) P. tibetanus (214769)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0China (Xizang) P. opulentus (150445)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Canada (Nunavut) P. trochleaeformis (43850)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Canada (Alberta) P. trochleaeformis (105190 137143)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Hungary P. oppeli (199814 199864)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Spitsbergen) Aristoptychites trochleaeformis (211377)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Aristoptychites trochleaeformis (144472 144473)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Italy P. sp. (141814 141815 141816 141817 141818 141819 141821)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Lombardy) P. sp. (44528)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0USA (Nevada) P. embreei (213152 213153 213154 213155 213156) P. evansi (33225) P. sp. (115471 142869)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Canada (British Columbia) P. hamatus (139511 139515 139558 139559) P. trochleaeformis (141761)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Barentsøya, Edgeøya, and Hopen (Svalbard) ) P. trochlaeformis, P. sp. (212901)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Hungary (Veszprem) P. oppeli (199793 199799)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Italy P. sp. (141801)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Turkey P. opulentus (143956 143974)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation P. besnosovi (99513)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Austria P. domatus (186976) P. opulentus (216624) P. sp. (216621 216625)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Canada (British Columbia) P. guloensis (139032 139556 141749) P. wrighti (137079)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0USA (Nevada) P. densistriatus (113670 113671 113672 113673 213151) P. gradinarui (113677 113678 113680 113681 113706 113707 113710 114116 213145 213146 213147 213148 213149 213150) P. gradinarui, P. guloensis (213143) P. sp. (115589 117091) P. wrighti (213144)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Hungary P. domatus (40648) P. gibbus (136932) P. sp. (91925)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Greece (Epidavros) P. oppeli, P. opulentus (211428) P. oppeli, P. opulentus, P. progressus (211429)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Ptychites indet. (31620) P. sp. (31617)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Austria P. oppeli, P. opulentus, P. dontianus, P. intermedius, P. maximus, P. domatus, P. globus (186975)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Oman P. rectangularis (73255)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Bosnia and Herzegovina P. sp. (206721)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Austria (Innsbruck) P. opulentus (202277 202279)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Italy (Trento) P. noricus (202273)
Illyrian - Fassanian247.2 - 235.0Poland P. oppulentus (195215)
Pelsonian - Tuvalian247.2 - 221.5Turkey (Anatolia) P. opulentus (204518) P. opulentus, P. domatus, P. cylindroides (204511)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Russian Federation (Primorsky Krai) P. sp. (216956)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Canada (British Columbia) P. hamatus (139105)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen P. tibetanus (212079 212180) P. trochleaeformis (212938 212971)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Tunisia (Jeffara) P. eusomus (44741)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen P. eulyphus (212300) P. sp. (97315)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Canada (British Columbia) P. hamatus (137681)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Japan P. sp., P. miyagiensis, P. nipponicus, P. trocheaeformis (124316)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0China (Guizhou) P. sp. (153370 153371 196508 196510) P. sp. A (171940)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Barentsøya, Edgeøya, and Hopen (Svalbard) ) P. trochlaeoformis (212902)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen P. sp. (211985 211995)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0India P. posthumus (85468)