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Kepplerites (Seymourites) mcevoyi

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Kosmoceratidae

Taxonomy
Yakounites mcevoyi was named by McLearn (1928).

It was recombined as Kepplerites (Seymourites) mcevoyi by Imlay (1953).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Yakounites mcevoyi McLearn p. 20 figs. Pl 4, figs 1,2
1953Kepplerites (Seymourites) mcevoyi Imlay p. 97 figs. Pl 51, figs 3,5-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyKosmoceratidaeHaug 1887
genusKepplerites
subgenusSeymourites
speciesmcevoyi(McLearn 1928)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height235.534.037.035.52.12
shell diameter290.875.0110.092.524.7
shell inflation224.215.039.027.017.0

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: Callovian or 165.30000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian165.3 - 161.5USA (Alaska) Kepplerites mcevoyi (158915 158919)