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Subvishnuites welteri

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Xenoceltitidae

Taxonomy
Subvishnuites welteri was named by Spath (1930). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Noil Boewan, Niki Niki (Owenites beds), which is in a Smithian marine horizon in Indonesia.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Subvishnuites welteri Spath
1934Subvishnuites welteri Spath
1962Parinyoites mastykensis Popov p. 42 figs. Pl 6, figs 3,4
1969Subvishnuites welteri Kummel
1995Subvishnuites welteri Shevyrev p. 36 figs. Pl 4, figs 1,2
2012Subvishnuites welteri Brühwiler and Bucher p. 36 figs. Pl 21, figs 9-13
2023Subvishnuites welteri Dai et al. fig. 14B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyXenoceltitidaeSpath 1930
genusSubvishnuitesSpath 1930
specieswelteriSpath 1930

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.

†Subvishnuites welteri Spath 1930
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Invalid names: Parinyoites mastykensis Popov 1962 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height316.814.518.517.62.10
shell diameter343.933.053.048.310.5
shell inflation316.610.921.119.85.55

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: Smithian or 251.30000 to 247.20000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Afghanistan (Pakhtia) Subvishnuites welteri (44121)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2China (Xizang) Subvishnuites welteri (229719 229720 229763)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation Parinyoites mastykensis (144208) Subvishnuites welteri (99538)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Oman Subvishnuites welteri (127424 127425)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Indonesia (Timor) Vishnuites sp. (type locality: 205630)