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Sturiidae

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Sturiidae

Taxonomy
Sturiidae was named by Kipsarova (1958).

It was assigned to Ptychitaceae by Tozer (1994); to Pinacocerataceae by Tozer (1981) and Fantini Sestini (1994); and to Pinacoceratoidea by Vörös (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Sturiidae Kipsarova
1981Sturiidae Tozer
1994Sturiidae Fantini Sestini
1994Sturiidae Tozer p. 132
2018Sturiidae Vörös p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familySturiidaeKipsarova 1958
familySturiidaeKipsarova 1958

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.

Fm. †Sturiidae Kipsarova 1958
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G. †Discoptychites Diener 1916
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†Discoptychites dux Giebel 1853
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Invalid names: Ptychites beyrichii Fritsch 1902 [synonym], Ptychites suttneri von Mojsisovics 1882 [synonym]
†Discoptychites inaicus Diener 1915
†Discoptychites korkodonensis Bychkov et al. 1976
†Discoptychites pauli von Mojsisovics 1882
†Discoptychites seebachi von Mojsisovics 1882
†Discoptychites subfastigatus Bychkov et al. 1976
G. †Parasturia Spath 1951
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†Parasturia acutata Shevyrev 1995
†Parasturia emmrichi von Mojsisovics 1882
†Parasturia primorica Zakharov et al. 2015
G. †Psilosturia Diener 1916
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†Psilosturia mohamedi Toula 1896
†Psilosturia mongolica Diener 1895
G. †Sturia von Mojsisovics 1882
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†Sturia forojuliensis Mojsisovics 1882
†Sturia japonica Diener 1916
†Sturia karpinskyi von Mojsisovics 1902
†Sturia sansovinii Mojsisovics 1869
†Sturia semiarata von Mojsisovics 1882
†Sturia yalakensis Arthaber 1915
G. †Ziyunites Wang 1978
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†Ziyunites asseretoi Fantini Sestini 1981
†Ziyunites ziyunensis Wang 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Spathian to the top of the Julian or 251.30000 to 232.00000 Ma

Collections (135 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian251.3 - 247.2China (Guizhou) Ziyunites ziyunensis (213532)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Romania Ziyunites sp., Psilosturia mongolica (216986)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Canada (British Columbia) Sturia sansovinii (137383 141752) Sturia sp. (43796)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Greece Sturia sp., Ziyunites asseretoi (143851) Ziyunites asseretoi (143855)
Aegean - Bithynian247.2 - 242.0China (Qinghai) Psilosturia mohamedi (102719) Psilosturia mongolica (102727 102912)
Aegean - Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Iran (Isfahan) Sturia sp., Ptychites pauli (211341)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Austria (Innsbruck) Sturia semiarata (202275) Sturia semiarata, Ptychites megalodiscus (202274)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Austria (Tyrol) Ptychites megalodiscus (211799)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Ptychites seebachi, Ptychites suttneri (206729) Sturia sansovinii (206618 206724 206726 206728 206732) Sturia sansovinii, Ptychites pauli (206731) Sturia sansovinii, Ptychites pauli, Ptychites suttneri (206722) Sturia sansovinii, Ptychites suttneri (206619)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0India (Himachal Pradesh) Sturia sansovinii (206205)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Qinghai) Sturia sansovinii (102734) Sturia semiarata (102733) Sturia sp. (102728)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Malaysia Sturia sansovinii (44041)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Indonesia Sturia mongolica (215009)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0New Zealand (Southland) Discoptychites megalodiscus (214515)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Thailand (Lampang) Sturia sp. (211615 211618)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation (Primorye) Discoptychites reductus (46899 46900) Parasturia sp. (195194) Sturia japonica (47284)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Hungary Discoptychites megalodiscus (128442) Sturia sansovinii, Sturia semiarata, Discoptychites megalodiscus (128445)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Papua New Guinea Discoptychites megalodiscus (137337) Sturia japonica (137336)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0India Sturia sansovinii (206208)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Japan Discoptychites inaicus (97222)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Papua New Guinea (Western Highlands) Discoptychites megalodiscus (48606)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Iran Psilosturia sp., Sturia sansovinii (94847)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Afghanistan (Pakhtia) Discoptychites sp. (44107)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Turkey Sturia sansovinii (143857 143858 143860 143913 143935) Sturia yalakensis (143863 143919 143945 143968)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Russian Federation Sturia sansovinii (99510 99517 99523 99529 99533)
Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Greece (Epidavros) Discoptychites sp. (211427) Sturia mohamedi (211424)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Trentino) Sturia forojulensis (213258)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Israel (Negev) Discoptychites sp. (214650)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Hungary (Veszprem) Discoptychites megalodiscus (199800)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Hungary Discoptychites megalodiscus (182850 182851 199585 199587 199817 199822) Discoptychites sp. (228214) Parasturia emmrichi (199590)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Greece (Epidavros) Discoptychites suttneri, Discoptychites domatus, Psilosturia sp., Sturia sansovinii, Discoptychites megalodiscus, Discoptychites pauli, Ptychites seebachi (211431) Sturia semiarata, Sturia forojulensis (211432 211433)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0USA (Nevada) Discoptychites megalodiscus (115466 115522 116387) Discoptychites sp. (38922) Sturia japonica (33322)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Lombardy) Parasturia sp. (44581 44582)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Austria Sturia sansovinii, Ptychites pauli, Ptychites seebachi, Ptychites suttneri, Ptychites megalodiscus (136996)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Greece (Epidavros) Psilosturia sp., Ptychites seebachi (211429)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Albania Sturia sansovinii (108987) Sturia sp. (108982)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Austria Discoptychites suttneri (216622 216624)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Italy (Trentino-Alto Adige) Sturia sansovinii (81493)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Turkey Discoptychites pauli (143903 143954 143959 143960 143961 143964 143972) Sturia sansovinii (143973) Sturia sansovinii, Discoptychites pauli, Discoptychites seebachi (143956)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0Hungary Discoptychites domatus (40621 40622 91925 91926 91999 92008) Discoptychites megalodiscus (228209) Discoptychites sp. (40623 91924 92004 92009 92020 92022)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Austria Sturia sansovinii, Ptychites seebachi, Ptychites suttneri, Ptychites megalodiscus (186975)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Sturia sansovinii (206721)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Italy (Udine) Sturia sansovinii, Sturia forojuliensis (201597)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Austria (Innsbruck) Sturia semiarata (202279)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Italy (Trento) Sturia forojuliensis (202272)
Illyrian - Fassanian247.2 - 235.0Italy Sturia sp. (190093)
Pelsonian - Tuvalian247.2 - 221.5Turkey (Anatolia) Procladiscites yalakensis (204518) Sturia mohamedi, Ptychites pauli, Ptychites megalodiscus (204511)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Afghanistan Sturia sansovinii (44173)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Russian Federation Discoptychites subfastigatus, Discoptychites korkodonensis (202902)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Italy (Udine) Sturia semiarata, Meekoceras emmrichi, Sturia forojulensis (211815)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Indonesia Sturia sansovinii (204270)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Israel (Negev) Sturia sp. (214652)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Hungary Discoptychites sp. (92049)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Italy (Bergamo) Sturia forojuliensis (33369 33371)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Italy (Bergamo) Sturia sansovinii (211549)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Russian Federation Parasturia acutata (143989) Sturia semiarata (143988)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0China (Guizhou) Parasturia sp. (122723)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Greece Sturia sp. (217093)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Sturia sansovinii (206616)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Austria Sturia karpinskyi (159521) Sturia semiarata (159522)