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Bittnerites pacificus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Dinaritidae

Taxonomy
Bittnerites pacificus was named by Buriy and Zharnikova (1981). Its type specimen is CGM 17/10195, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chernyshev Bay, Russkiy Island (beds with Tirolites ussuriensis), which is in a Spathian marine horizon in the Schmidt Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Bittnerites pacificus Buriy and Zharnikova p. 67 figs. Pl 7, fig 4
2016Bittnerites pacificus Shigeta and Kumagae p. 52 fig. 4I,J

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCeratitoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyDinaritidaeMojsisovics 1882
genusBittnerites()
speciespacificus

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.

Bittnerites pacificus Buriy and Zharnikova 1981
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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: Spathian or 248.10000 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Russian Federation Bittnerites pacificus (175857 type locality: 191388)