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Lytoceras sutile

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites sutilis was named by Oppel (1863).

It was recombined as Lytoceras sutile by Douvillé (1916), Zeiss et al. (1994) and Grigore (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Ammonites sutilis Oppel p. 551 figs. Pl. 17
1916Lytoceras sutile Douvillé p. 92 figs. Pl. 11, Fig. 3-5
1994Lytoceras sutile Zeiss et al. p. 370 figs. Pl 2, fig 7
2013Lytoceras sutile Grigore p. 93 figs. Pl 3, fig 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyLytoceratoidea(Neumayr 1875)
familyLytoceratidaeNeumayr 1875
subfamilyLytoceratinaeNeumayr 1875
genusLytocerasSuess 1865
speciessutile(Oppel 1863)

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.

Lytoceras sutile Oppel 1863
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height134.0
shell diameter184.0
shell inflation130.0

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Late/Upper Valanginian or 152.10000 to 136.40000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Romania Lytoceras sutile (198364)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Italy Lytoceras sutile (155052 155055)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Italy Lytoceras sutile (184800)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Austria Lytoceras sutile (55585)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Czech Republic Lytoceras sutile (2118)