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Indigirophyllites spetsbergensis

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Discophyllitidae

Taxonomy
Ceratites spetsbergensis was named by Oeberg (1877).

It was recombined as Monophyllites spetsbergensis by von Mojsisoivcs (1886); it was recombined as Ussurites spetsbergensis by Spath (1934), Weitschat and Lehmann (1983); it was recombined as Indigirophyllites spetsbergensis by Hounslow et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Ceratites spetsbergensis Oeberg p. 14 figs. Pl 4, figs 1a,b
1886Monophyllites spetsbergensis von Mojsisoivcs
1934Ussurites spetsbergensis Spath
1983Ussurites spetsbergensis Weitschat and Lehmann p. 51 figs. Pl 6, figs 1-5
2008Indigirophyllites spetsbergensis Hounslow et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderPhylloceratida(Zittel 1884)
superfamilyPhylloceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyDiscophyllitidaeSpath 1927
genusIndigirophyllitesPopov 1961
speciesspetsbergensis(Oeberg 1877)

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
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height520.815.030.018.56.70
shell diameter546.034.067.042.515.2
shell inflation514.510.522.013.55.29

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:11:29
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:11:29
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Olenekian to the top of the Fassanian or 249.90000 to 239.48000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Svalbard and Jan Mayen Monophyllites spetsbergensis (212550)
Aegean - Bithynian246.7 - 244.24Svalbard and Jan Mayen Ussurites spetsbergensis (215247)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Svalbard and Jan Mayen Ussurites spetsbergensis (212092)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Svalbard and Jan Mayen Ussurites spetsbergensis (144481)
Fassanian241.464 - 239.48Svalbard and Jan Mayen Ussurites spetsbergensis (144475 144477 144479)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Ussurites spetsbergensis (212079)