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Erycitoides

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hammatoceratidae

Taxonomy
Erycitoides was named by Westermann (1964). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hammatoceratinae by Arthur et al. (1993), Howarth (2013).

Species
E. spinatus
Species lacking formal opinion data
E. howelli, E. howelli, E. kialagvikensis, E. spinosum, E. teres

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Erycitoides Westermann
1964Kialagvikes Westermann
1993Erycitoides Arthur et al. p. 34
2013Erycitoides Howarth p. 110

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHammatoceratoideaSchindewolf 1964
familyHammatoceratidaeBuckman 1887
subfamilyHammatoceratinaeBuckman 1887
genusErycitoidesWestermann 1964

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.

G. †Erycitoides Westermann 1964
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†Erycitoides spinatus Westermann 1964
Invalid names: Kialagvikes Westermann 1964 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Middle Aalenian or 174.70000 to 170.90000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Toarcian - Aalenian180.4 - 170.9Canada (British Columbia) E. howelli (53433)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Canada (Yukon) E. howelli, E. kialagvikensis, E. sp. (34186) E. sp. (34180 34227 34231)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Canada (British Columbia) E. howelli, E. teres (37620) E. sp. (37623) E. spinosum (37622)
Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Canada (Northwest Territories) E. sp. (34232)
Late/Upper Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Russian Federation E. howelli, E. spinatus (129816) E. spinatus (129814)
Middle Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Canada (British Columbia) E. sp. (185045)