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Pachydiscus perfidus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pachydiscidae

Taxonomy
Pachydiscus perfidus was named by Grossouvre (1894).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Pachydiscus perfidus Grossouvre
2001Pachydiscus perfidus Courville and Odin p. 533 figs. Pl 5, figs 37,39

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyDesmoceratoidea(Zittel 1895)
familyPachydiscidaeSpath 1922
genusPachydiscusZittel 1884
speciesperfidusGrossouvre 1894

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.

Pachydiscus perfidus Grossouvre 1894
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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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Landes) Pachydiscus perfidus (213844 214018 214042 214204)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Austria Pachydiscus perfidus (48008)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0France (Landes) Pachydiscus perfidus (214210)