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Paratropites sellai

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae

Taxonomy
Tropites (Paratropites) sellai was named by Mojsisovics (1893). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Paratropites sellai by Hyatt and Smith (1905), Smith (1927).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Tropites (Paratropites) sellai Mojsisovics p. 242
1905Paratropites sellai Hyatt and Smith p. 54 figs. Pl 30, figs 6-10; pl 31, figs 1-26
1927Paratropites sellai Smith p. 45 figs. Pl 24, figs 14-16; pl 30, figs 6-10; pl 31, figs 1-26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTropitaceae(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyTropitidaeMojsisovics 1875
genusParatropites(Mojsisovics 1893)
speciessellai(Mojsisovics 1893)

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.

Paratropites sellai Mojsisovics 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Tuvalian or 233.60000 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tuvalian233.6 - 227.3Canada (British Columbia) Paratropites sellai (49644 49647 49703 49704 49705)