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Discoptychites inaicus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Sturiidae

Taxonomy
Ptychites inaicus was named by Diener (1915).

It was recombined as Discoptychites inaicus by Ishibashi (1978).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Ptychites inaicus Diener
1978Discoptychites inaicus Ishibashi p. 29 figs. Pl 7, fig 1,3,4a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familySturiidaeKipsarova 1958
genusDiscoptychitesDiener 1916
speciesinaicus(Diener 1915)

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.

Discoptychites inaicus Diener 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell diameter1217.0

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: Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Japan Discoptychites inaicus (97222)