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Platydiscus beresii

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae

Taxonomy
Platydiscus beresii was named by Parent et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Platydiscus beresii Parent et al.
2017Platydiscus beresii Parent et al. p. 513 fig. 4D,E

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyAtaxioceratidaeBuckman 1921
subfamilyZapaliinae
genusPlatydiscusParent et al. 2011
speciesberesiiParent et al. 2011

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.

Platydiscus beresii Parent et al. 2011
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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 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Tithonian or 149.20000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Argentina Platydiscus beresii (236515 236548 236565 236648)