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Perisphinctes (Perisphinctes)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Perisphinctes (Perisphinctes) was named by Waagen (1869).

It was assigned to Perisphinctes by Schlegelmilch (1994).

Subtaxa
Perisphinctes (Perisphinctes) indogermanus (syn. Perisphinctes obliplicatus, Perisphinctes rota), Perisphinctes (Perisphinctes) martelli, Perisphinctes (Perisphinctes) panthieri, Perisphinctes (Perisphinctes) siegfriedi, Perisphinctes (Perisphinctes) waltonensis
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
1869Perisphinctes (Perisphinctes) Waagen
1994Perisphinctes (Perisphinctes) Schlegelmilch p. 60

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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()
subgenusPerisphinctesWaagen 1869

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 (Perisphinctes) Waagen 1869
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Invalid names: Perisphinctes obliplicatus Waagen 1875 [synonym], Perisphinctes rota Waagen 1875 [synonym]
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: Late/Upper Oxfordian or 157.90000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8India Perisphinctes indogermanus (68644)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France Perisphinctes alatus (12286)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Germany Perisphinctes densecostatus, Perisphinctes martelli (62305)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Spain Perisphinctes cuneicostatus (142583) Perisphinctes cuneicostatus, Perisphinctes panthieri (142584) Perisphinctes panthieri (142586)
Middle Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8France Perisphinctes alatus (63455) Perisphinctes andelotensis, Perisphinctes cuneicostatus, Perisphinctes uptonensis (12292) Perisphinctes boweni, Perisphinctes strumatus, Perisphinctes uptonensis, Perisphinctes cautisnigrae, Perisphinctes panthieri (12294) Perisphinctes cuneicostatus, Perisphinctes uptonensis, Perisphinctes panthieri (12293) Perisphinctes martelli (12982) Perisphinctes pumilus, Perisphinctes alatus, Perisphinctes andelotensis (12288) Perisphinctes pumilus, Perisphinctes alatus, Perisphinctes densecostatus, Perisphinctes andelotensis, Perisphinctes cuneicostatus, Perisphinctes martelli (12291)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Spain Perisphinctes sp. (142573)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Chile (Antofagasta) Perisphinctes indogermanus (172175)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana) Dichotomosphinctes rota (234238)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian157.9 - 152.21India (Gujarat) Perisphinctes martelli (234316)