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Murihikuites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae

Taxonomy
Murihikuites was named by Stevens (2004).

It was assigned to Schlotheimiidae by Meister et al. (2010); and to Psiloceratinae by Howarth (2013).

Species
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2013-02-05

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Murihikuites Stevens
2010Murihikuites Meister et al.
2013Murihikuites Howarth p. 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyPsiloceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyPsiloceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusMurihikuitesStevens 2004

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. †Murihikuites Stevens 2004
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Murihikuites mackellari Stevens 2004
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: base of the Early/Lower Hettangian to the top of the Middle Hettangian or 201.40000 to 199.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hettangian - Middle Hettangian201.4 - 199.5New Caledonia M. mackellari (198415)