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Psilophyllites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae

Taxonomy
Psilophyllites is a genus. It is not extant. Its type is Ammonites hagenowii.

It was assigned to Psiloceratidae by Wiedmann (1970); to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Psiloceratinae by Howarth (2013).

Species
P. hagenowii
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. hagenowi
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Clapham on 2015-10-04

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Hagenowiceras Lange p. 470
1970Psilophyllites Wiedmann p. 1012
2002Psilophyllites Sepkoski
2013Psilophyllites Howarth p. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyPsiloceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyPsiloceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusPsilophyllites

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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†Psilophyllites hagenowii Dunker 1847
Invalid names: Hagenowiceras Lange 1922 [objective synonym]
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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Hettangian or 201.40000 to 199.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hettangian201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (England) P. hagenowi (163293)
Middle Hettangian201.4 - 199.5United Kingdom (England) P. hagenowi (29231 29232)