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Perisphinctes (Dichotomosphinctes) muhlbachi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Perisphinctes muhlbachi Hyatt p. 426
1912Perisphinctes durangensis Burckhardt
1912Perisphinctes lagunitasensis Burckhardt
1933Dichotomoceras muhlbachi Crickmay p. 57 figs. pi. 18, figs. 1, 2
1961Perisphinctes (Dichotomosphinctes) muhlbachi Imlay pp. D-24 figs. Plate 4, figure 8
2006Cubasphinctes durangensis Parent p. 40 figs. 32B, 39A-E, 40A-D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyPerisphinctinaeSteinmann 1890
genusPerisphinctes()
subgenusDichotomosphinctes
speciesmuhlbachi()

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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Invalid names: Perisphinctes durangensis Burckhardt 1912 [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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Early/Lower Kimmeridgian or 161.20000 to 150.80000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8USA (California) Perisphinctes muhlbachi (192809 192845 192860)