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Choctawites kentuckiensis

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Delepinoceratidae

Taxonomy
Goniatites kentuckiensis was named by Miller (1889).

It was recombined as Neogoniatites kentuckiensis by Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya (1971); it was recombined as Choctawites kentuckiensis by Korn and Titus (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Goniatites kentuckiensis Miller p. 440 fig. 740
1903Goniatites kentuckiensis Smith p. 76 figs. Pl 17, fig 1
1971Neogoniatites kentuckiensis Ruzhentsev and Bogoslovskaya p. 209
2015Choctawites kentuckiensis Korn and Titus p. 94 fig. 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyGoniatitoidea(Haan 1825)
familyDelepinoceratidaeRuzhencev 1957
subfamilyDombaritinaeKullmann 2007
genusChoctawites
specieskentuckiensis(Miller 1889)

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
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Carboniferous or 358.86000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carboniferous358.86 - 298.9USA (Georgia) Goniatites kentuckiensis (164684)