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Ptycharietites (Ptycharietites) heterogenus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae

Taxonomy
Ptycharietites (Ptycharietites) heterogenus was named by Dommergues et al. (2010). Its type specimen is UBGD 277096 and is a cast. Its type locality is Sao Pedro de Muel, Penedo da Saudade section, Bed 5106, which is in a Sinemurian marine limestone in the Coimbra Formation of Portugal.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Ptycharietites (Ptycharietites) heterogenus Dommergues et al. p. 70 figs. Fig 4P, Pl. 3, Fig 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyAsteroceratidaeSpath 1946
genusPtycharietitesSpath 1925
subgenusPtycharietites
speciesheterogenus

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 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Sinemurian or 196.50000 to 189.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian196.5 - 189.6Portugal Ptycharietites heterogenus (196482 196483 type locality: 196484 196485)