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Subvishnuites posterus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Xenoceltitidae

Taxonomy
Subvishnuites posterus was named by Brühwiler et al. (2012). Its type specimen is PIMUZ 28360 and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Subvishnuites posterus Brühwiler et al. p. 163 figs. 37AQ-BK
2023Subvishnuites posterus Dai et al. fig. 15H

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyXenoceltitidaeSpath 1930
genusSubvishnuitesSpath 1930
speciesposterus

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.

Subvishnuites posterus Brühwiler et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Smithian or 249.90000 to 248.10000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Oman Subvishnuites sp. (127420)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1China (Xizang) Subvishnuites posterus (229724 229725 229796)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1India (Himachal Pradesh) Subvishnuites posterus (139610)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Indonesia (West Timor) Subvishnuites posterus (211577)