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Lytotropites fucinii

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ectocentrites fucinii was named by Bonarelli (1900). It is the type species of Lytotropites.

It was recombined as Lytotropites fucinii by Spath (1924), Wiedmann (1970), Macchioni et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Ectocentrites fucinii Bonarelli
1924Lytotropites fucinii Spath p. 200
1970Lytotropites fucinii Wiedmann p. 1003 figs. Pl 7, fig 1; text-figs 10a, 29, 30G
2006Lytotropites fucinii Macchioni et al. p. 564 figs. pl. 1, figs. 5-6; pl. 2, figs. 1-4; text-fig. 2E

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyLytoceratoidea(Neumayr 1875)
familyLytoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyEctocentritinaeSpath 1926
genusLytotropites
speciesfucinii(Bonarelli 1900)

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.

Lytotropites fucinii Bonarelli 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height623.915.932.825.86.67
diameter672.446.698.382.720.7
inflation627.210.047.034.514.1

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: Early/Lower Sinemurian or 199.50000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Slovakia Lytotropites fucinii (195484)
Turneri199.5 - 192.9Canada (British Columbia) Lytotropites fucinii (150552 150617 150618)