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Rhacophyllites kavasensis

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Discophyllitidae

Taxonomy
Rhacophyllites kavasensis was named by Kovacs (1942).

It was recombined as Paradasyceras kavasensis by Geczy and Meister (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by A. Kocsis (authorized by J. Pálfy) on 2011-11-05

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Rhacophyllites kavasensis Kovacs figs. pl.2, fig.13
2007Paradasyceras kavasensis Geczy and Meister

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderPhylloceratida(Zittel 1884)
superfamilyPhylloceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyDiscophyllitidaeSpath 1927
genusRhacophyllitesZittel 1884
specieskavasensisKovacs 1942

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell diameter259.248.971.560.216.0

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:11:29
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:11:29
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Obtusum or 199.50000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Paradasyceras kavasensis (78212)
Obtusum199.5 - 192.9Hungary (Veszprém Megye) Paradasyceras kavasensis (78209)