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Placites myophorus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae

Taxonomy
Pinacoceras myophorum was named by von Mojsisovics (1873).

It was recombined as Placites myophorus by von Mojsisovics (1902), Liang (1977).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Pinacoceras myophorum von Mojsisovics p. 54 figs. Pl 22, figs 7-10
1902Placites myophorus von Mojsisovics p. 301
1977Placites myophorus Liang p. 80 figs. Pl 2, fig 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyGymnitidaeWaagen 1895
subfamilyPlacitinaeWang and He 1976
genusPlacitesMojsisovics 1896
speciesmyophorus()

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.

Placites myophorus von Mojsisovics 1873
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lacian to the top of the Sevatian or 227.30000 to 205.70000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lacian227.3 - 215.38Austria Pinacoceras myophorum (159516 159573 159578)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Hungary Placites myophorus (73270)
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18China (Yunnan) Placites myophorus (165386)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7Austria Pinacoceras myophorum (159544 159563)