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Parahoplites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Parahoplitidae

Taxonomy
Parahoplites was named by Anthula (1899) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-l K Apti-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Parahoplites melchioris.

It was reranked as Acanthoceras (Parahoplites) by Kilian (1902).

It was assigned to Acanthoceras by Kilian (1902); to Parahoplitidae by Benavides-Caceres (1956); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Parahoplitinae by Stoyanow (1949), Perez et al. (1990), Szives (2007), Lehmann et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Parahoplites Anthula
1902Acanthoceras (Parahoplites) Kilian p. 465
1949Parahoplites Stoyanow p. 99
1956Parahoplites Benavides-Caceres p. 440
1990Parahoplites Perez et al. p. 155
2002Parahoplites Sepkoski
2007Parahoplites Szives p. 71
2019Parahoplites Lehmann et al. p. 221

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDeshayesitoidea(Stoyanow 1949)
familyParahoplitidaeSpath 1922
subfamilyParahoplitinaeSpath 1922
genusParahoplitesAnthula 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.

G. †Parahoplites Anthula 1899
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†Parahoplites dallasi Anderson 1938
†Parahoplites dechyi Papp 1907
†Parahoplites inaensis Matsukawa 2021
†Parahoplites macfarlandi Anderson 1938
†Parahoplites melchioris Anthula 1899
†Parahoplites robustus Sinzow 1907
†Parahoplites scharfi Anderson 1938
†Parahoplites sjogreni Anthula 1899
†Parahoplites stantoni Anderson 1938
†Parahoplites transitans Sinzow 1908
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: base of the Early/Lower Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Albian or 121.40000 to 110.10000 Ma

Collections (44 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57France P. sp., P. melchioris (58876)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mexico P. sp. (42270)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Tunisia P. fissicostatus (87798)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) P. cunningtoni (1842) P. cunningtoni, P. sp., P. nutfieldensis (1856) P. maximus, P. nutfieldensis (1841 1854) P. maximus, P. sp. nov., P. sussexensis, P. nutfieldensis (1850) P. maximus, P. sp., P. nutfieldensis (1769) P. maximus, P. sp., P. nutfieldensis, Ammonites nutfieldiensis (1840) P. nutfieldensis (1778 1811 1855) P. sp. (1763)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Mexico (Sonora) P. fasciculatus (82140) P. fasciculatus, P. sp. (82141)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Spain P. sp. (184480)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2USA (Louisiana) P. sp. (88598 88602 88603)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Chile P. nutfieldiensis (67500 83655)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Algeria P. sp. (40787)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Argentina P. nutfieldiensis (64163)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Venezuela P. sp. (94208)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Japan (Nagano) P. inaensis (220845 220846 220847 220848)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Russian Federation (Dagestan) P. melchioris (221309)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Japan (Hokkaido) P. colossus (92723)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Mexico P. consobrinus, P. melchioris (65624)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Colombia P. obliquus (97675)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Germany P. nutfieldensis (64189)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Chile (Copiapo) P. sp. (222985)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2USA (California) P. dallasi (216325 216333) P. stantoni, P. macfarlandi (216432)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Iran P. irregularis (197560) P. melchioris, P. multicostatus, P. transitans (197561)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1USA (Texas) P. wintoni, P. thomasi (84445)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Mexico (Chihuahua) P. milletianus (88249 88250)
Albian113.2 - 100.5USA (California) P. sjogreni (44206)