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Lanceolites compactus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Lanceolitidae

Taxonomy
Lanceolites compactus was named by Hyatt and Smith (1905). It is the type species of Lanceolites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Lanceolites compactus Hyatt and Smith p. 113 figs. Pl 4, figs 4-10; pl 5, figs 7-9; pl 78, figs 9-11
1934Lanceolites compactus Spath
1962Lanceolites compactus Kummel and Steele p. 692 figs. Pl 102, figs 6-9
1969Lanceolites compactus Kummel
1979Lanceolites compactus Nichols and Silberling figs. Pl 2, figs 39-42
1995Lanceolites compactus Shevyrev p. 39 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-2
2008Lanceolites compactus Brayard and Bucher p. 61 figs. Pl 30, figs 5a-c
2012Lanceolites compactus Brühwiler and Bucher p. 38 figs. Pl 20, figs 4-6
2013Lanceolites compactus Brayard et al. p. 188 figs. 54a-k

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNoritoidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyLanceolitidae()
genusLanceolites
speciescompactus

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.

†Lanceolites compactus Hyatt and Smith 1905
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1010.97.0020.810.15.19
shell diameter1024.312.167.025.216.5
shell inflation100.0010.0010.0010.001-

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: Smithian or 249.90000 to 248.10000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Triassic251.902 - 246.7USA (Idaho) Lanceolites compactus (33285 33286 33314)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1China (Guangxi) Lanceolites compactus (97138 97163)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1USA (Nevada) Lanceolites compactus (61515 62096 97118 97119 97120 97121)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1USA (Idaho) Lanceolites compactus (33288 33292 33293)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Russian Federation Lanceolites compactus (99538)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1USA (Alaska) Lanceolites compactus (44394 44415)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1China (Xizang) Lanceolites compactus (229763 229769)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1USA (California) Lanceolites compactus (33298)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1USA (Utah) Lanceolites compactus (156022 156023 156025 156051 156054 156074 156075)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Oman Lanceolites compactus (102600 127388 127390 127392)