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Kammerkarites frigga

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Schlotheimiidae

Taxonomy
Aegoceras frigga was named by Wahner (1884).

It was recombined as Kammerkarites frigga by Guex (1995), Rakús (1999), Yin et al. (2007), Longridge et al. (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Aegoceras frigga Wahner p. 106 figs. Pl 23, figs 1-3
1995Kammerkarites frigga Guex p. 32 figs. Pl 17, figs 5-14
1999Kammerkarites frigga Rakús p. 340 figs. Pl 4, figs 1,3,5; text-fig 11
2007Kammerkarites frigga Yin et al. p. 732 figs. Pl 4, figs 6-9,12-14
2008Kammerkarites frigga Longridge et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familySchlotheimiidaeSpath 1923
genusKammerkarites
speciesfrigga(Wahner 1884)

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.

Kammerkarites frigga Wahner 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height136.00--6.00-
diameter1323.616.036.022.56.92
inflation138.665.5014.57.503.28
shell height57.956.0012.07.502.61
shell diameter522.015.038.020.09.63
shell inflation58.236.0011.38.653.75

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: Middle Hettangian or 201.40000 to 199.50000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5China Kammerkarites frigga (73931)
Liasicus201.4 - 199.5Canada (British Columbia) Kammerkarites frigga (84926 84927 84928 84930 84933 84934 84954 84962)
Liasicus201.4 - 199.5USA (Nevada) Kammerkarites frigga (188619 188626 188630)
Liasicus201.4 - 199.5USA (Alaska) Kammerkarites frigga (68645 68683 68685 68687 68688 68692)
Liasicus201.4 - 199.5Austria Kammerkarites frigga (173594)
Middle Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Canada (British Columbia) Kammerkarites frigga (208928)
Planorbis201.4 - 199.5Austria Kammerkarites frigga (145363)