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Parapuzosia

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Parapuzosia was named by Nowak (1913) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno-l K Camp-u Sepkoski's reference number: 730]. Its type is Sonneratia daubreei.

It was reranked as Puzosia (Parapuzosia) by Anderson (1958).

It was assigned to Puzosia by Anderson (1958); to Desmoceratidae by Thomel (1988); to Puzosiinae by Clark (1960), Summesberger (1979), Wright and Kennedy (1984), Kennedy (1993), Kennedy (1995), Kennedy and Kaplan (1995); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Parapuzosia Nowak
1958Puzosia (Parapuzosia) Anderson p. 235
1960Parapuzosia Clark p. 235
1979Parapuzosia Summesberger p. 126
1984Parapuzosia Wright and Kennedy p. 59
1988Parapuzosia Thomel p. 28
1993Parapuzosia Kennedy p. 104
1995Parapuzosia Kennedy p. 391
1995Parapuzosia Kennedy and Kaplan p. 21
2002Parapuzosia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyDesmoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyPuzosiinaeSpath 1922
genusParapuzosiaNowak 1913

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. †Parapuzosia Nowak 1913
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Subg. †Parapuzosia (Parapuzosia) Nowak 1913
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†Parapuzosia (Parapuzosia) daubreei de Groussouvre 1894
†Parapuzosia americana Scott and Moore 1928
†Parapuzosia bosei Scott and Moore 1928
†Parapuzosia bradyi Miller and Youngquist 1946
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height13188.523.0430.0262.2160.6
shell diameter13518.550.01742.0603.0549.2
shell inflation13149.513.0593.0180.0173.4

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 100.50000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (45 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Austiniceras austeni (81062)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Normandie) Austiniceras austeni (230777)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (California) Puzosia sp. (44210)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Greenland P. austeni (237446)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Normandie) Austiniceras austeni (230776)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Austiniceras austeni (81002 230775)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Austiniceras austeni (230858)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (California) Puzosia hindsi (158105)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Austiniceras sp. (82797)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Spain P. sp. (186929)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8Brazil P. sp. (140889)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Germany P. austeni (74196)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Tunisia P. sp. (88857)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Brazil P. sp. (140890)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8Russian Federation (Sakhalin) Austiniceras minimum (64572)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Texas) P. sealei (178919)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Puzosia giganteum (44201 158107) Puzosia sp., Puzosia giganteum (44198)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7USA (California) P. sp. (44237)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Puerto Rico P. corbarica (88261)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Haiti P. sp. (87735 88267)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7France P. sp. (179215)
Late/Upper Coniacian89.8 - 85.7France P. corbarica (179222) Puzosia corbarica (179204)
Late/Upper Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Spain P. corbarica (66968) P. sp., P. daubreei (66969)
Early/Lower Santonian85.7 - 83.6France P. sp. (179216)
Early/Lower Santonian - Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6France P. daubreei (69872)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Austria P. seppenradensis (177758)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6France P. daubreei (69867)
Middle Santonian - Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6France Sonneratia daubreei (179197)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Cuba Austiniceras sp. (100121)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6France P. daubreei, P. corbarica (179203) P. seppenradensis (69878)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2Antarctica P. sp. juv. (166117)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Montana) P. bradyi (178886)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Texas) P. bosei, P. americana (178885)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Germany (Westfalen) Pachydiscus seppenradensis (165369) P. seppenradensis (165370)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Mexico (Coahuila) P. bosei (235127)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Austria P. sp. (165601)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (California) P. sp. (86819)