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Perisphinctes (Pseudovirgatites)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Pseudovirgatites was named by Vetters (1905) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Perisphinctes (Pseudovirgatites) by Schneid (1915).

It was assigned to Perisphinctes by Schneid (1915); to Virgatosphinctinae by Arkell et al. (1957); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Perisphinctes A, Perisphinctes B, Perisphinctes acer, Perisphinctes africanus, Perisphinctes aguilonensis, Perisphinctes alatus, Perisphinctes albertinus, Perisphinctes alligatus, Perisphinctes andelotensis, Perisphinctes andelotensis, Perisphinctes andium, Perisphinctes anguiculus, Perisphinctes anguinus, Perisphinctes arkelli, Perisphinctes arkelli, Perisphinctes balderus, Perisphinctes borealis, Perisphinctes boweni, Perisphinctes breviceps, Perisphinctes buckmani, Perisphinctes buckmanni, Perisphinctes cautisnigrae, Perisphinctes chirchonensis, Perisphinctes colubrinus, Perisphinctes contiguus, Perisphinctes cotovui, Perisphinctes crassissimus, Perisphinctes crotalinus, Perisphinctes cuneicostatus, Perisphinctes cyrilli, Perisphinctes dacquei, Perisphinctes densecostatus, Perisphinctes dichotomus, Perisphinctes dobrogensis, Perisphinctes dorae, Perisphinctes dorsoplanus, Perisphinctes duongi, Perisphinctes effrenatus, Perisphinctes elizabethae, Perisphinctes episcopalis, Perisphinctes ernesti, Perisphinctes eucostatus, Perisphinctes gottschei, Perisphinctes helenae, Perisphinctes indogermanicus, Perisphinctes koeneni, Perisphinctes kranaus, Perisphinctes kreutzi, Perisphinctes laevipickeringius, Perisphinctes laisinensis, Perisphinctes latilinguatus, Perisphinctes luciae, Perisphinctes luciaeformis, Perisphinctes lucieformis, Perisphinctes mairei-matheyi, Perisphinctes malinowskae, Perisphinctes marnesiae, Perisphinctes maximus, Perisphinctes monteiroi, Perisphinctes multicostatus, Perisphinctes nectobrigensis, Perisphinctes orientalis, Perisphinctes ouatius, Perisphinctes panderi, Perisphinctes panthieri, Perisphinctes patturatensis, Perisphinctes paturratensis, Perisphinctes perplanatus, Perisphinctes pickeringius, Perisphinctes planula, Perisphinctes polygyratus, Perisphinctes polygyratus, Perisphinctes praestenocyclus, Perisphinctes progeron, Perisphinctes prosmiscuus, Perisphinctes pulvinus, Perisphinctes pumilus, Perisphinctes quadratus, Perisphinctes quadratus, Perisphinctes roedereri, Perisphinctes rotoides, Perisphinctes sayni, Perisphinctes scythicus, Perisphinctes siemiradzkii, Perisphinctes siemirazkii, Perisphinctes siliceus, Perisphinctes spathi, Perisphinctes strumatus, Perisphinctes sutneri, Perisphinctes torquatus, Perisphinctes transatlanticus, Perisphinctes trichoplocus, Perisphinctes trichoplocus, Perisphinctes uptonensis, Perisphinctes vandellii, Perisphinctes wartaeformis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Pseudovirgatites Vetters
1915Perisphinctes (Pseudovirgatites) Schneid
1957Pseudovirgatites Arkell et al. p. L330
2002Pseudovirgatites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyPerisphinctinaeSteinmann 1890
genusPerisphinctes()
subgenusPseudovirgatites(Vetters 1905)

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.

Subg. †Perisphinctes (Pseudovirgatites) Vetters 1905
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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: Early/Lower Tithonian or 149.20000 to 145.06000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Russian Federation Pseudovirgatites sp. (190664)