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Ammotibetites elisae

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tibetitidae

Taxonomy
Ammotibetites elisae was named by Krystyn (1982). Its type specimen is GBA 1979/05/19/1 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Jomsom A, bed 86, which is in a Lacian deep subtidal marl in the Mukut Formation of Nepal.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Ammotibetites elisae Krystyn p. 30 figs. Pl 4, figs 1-3; text-fig 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyClydonitaceaeMojsisovics 1879
familyTibetitidaeHyatt 1900
genusAmmotibetites
specieselisae

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.

Ammotibetites elisae Krystyn 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height429.120.040.030.08.21
shell diameter458.750.073.057.09.88
shell inflation43.463.004.003.500.707

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: Lacian or 227.30000 to 215.38000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Nepal Ammotibetites elisae (type locality: 92134)