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Ptychites pseudoeuglyphus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ptychitidae

Taxonomy
Ptychites pseudoeuglyphus was named by Konstantinov (1991). Its type specimen is TsSGM 228/811 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Taas-Krest Creek, dzeginense subzone, lower Lena River, which is in an Illyrian marine siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Ptychites pseudoeuglyphus Konstantinov p. 82 figs. Pl 22, figs 2-5; text-fig 42
1996Ptychites pseudoeuglyphus Dagis et al. p. 119 figs. Pl 59, fig 1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyPtychitidae()
genusPtychitesMojsisovics 1875
speciespseudoeuglyphus

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.

Ptychites pseudoeuglyphus Konstantinov 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height422.611.837.725.111.9
shell diameter445.625.572.649.921.6
shell inflation46.575.0010.16.202.43

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: Illyrian or 243.33000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Russian Federation Ptychites pseudoeuglyphus (107126 type locality: 107188 107194 151184 151213)