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Paltechioceras rothpletzi

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Echioceratidae

Taxonomy
Arietites rothpletzi was named by Böse (1894).

It was recombined as Vermiceras rothpletzi by Fucini (1902); it was recombined as Euechioceras rothpletzi by Trueman and Williams (1925); it was recombined as Paltechioceras rothpletzi by Bremer (1965), Meister and Friebe (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Arietites rothpletzi Böse
1902Vermiceras rothpletzi Fucini
1925Euechioceras rothpletzi Trueman and Williams
1965Paltechioceras rothpletzi Bremer
2003Paltechioceras rothpletzi Meister and Friebe

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyEchioceratidaeBuckman 1913
genusPaltechiocerasBuckman 1924
speciesrothpletzi(Böse 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.

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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: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Pliensbachian or 199.50000 to 184.20000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Morocco Paltechioceras rothpletzi (200541 200544 200548 200552 200591 200596 200597 200601 200606 200616 200617 200618 200619 200620)
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Mexico (Hidalgo) Paltechioceras rothpletzi (208371 208372 208373)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9USA (Nevada) Paltechioceras rothpletzi (201246)
Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Canada (British Columbia) Paltechioceras rothpletzi (37522)
Late/Upper Sinemurian - Early/Lower Pliensbachian199.5 - 184.2Türkiye Paltechioceras rothpletzi (218661)
Sinemurian - Early/Lower Pliensbachian199.5 - 184.2Austria Paltechioceras rothpletzi (218908)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Türkiye Paltechioceras rothpletzi (218658)