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Indonesites sphaericus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae

Taxonomy
Jovites (Bacchites) sphaericus was named by Smith (1927).

It was recombined as Indonesites sphaericus by Tozer (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Jovites (Bacchites) sphaericus Smith p. 54 figs. Pl 14, figs 6-9
1994Indonesites sphaericus Tozer p. 218 figs. Pl 94, figs 1a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTropitaceae(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyTropitidaeMojsisovics 1875
genusIndonesitesWelter 1914
speciessphaericus()

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.

†Indonesites sphaericus Smith 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell diameter141.3

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Tuvalian or 232.00000 to 221.50000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5USA (California) Jovites sphaericus, Jovites bacchus (33324)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Canada (British Columbia) Bacchites sphaericus (49703) Indonesites sphaericus (141646)