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Collotites petitclerci

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Reineckeiidae

Taxonomy
Collotites petitclerci was named by Jeannet (1951). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Herznach mine, bed C.2, which is in a Callovian carbonate limestone in Switzerland.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Collotites petitclerci Jeannet p. 150 figs. Pl 68; text-figs 363-370

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyReineckeiidaeHyatt 1900
genusCollotites
speciespetitclerci

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.

Collotites petitclerci Jeannet 1951
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height462.141.585.065.018.0
shell diameter4213.8139.7277.0233.561.0
shell inflation4100.864.4132.0111.030.5

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: Late/Upper Callovian or 165.30000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Switzerland Collotites petitclerci (type locality: 171552 171574)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5France Collotites petitclerci (171749)
Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5Switzerland Collotites petitclerci (171750)