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Palaeophyllitidae

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Palaeophyllitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Palaeophyllitidae Popov
1994Palaeophyllitidae Tozer
2009Paleophyllitidae Brayard et al. pp. Appendix 2
2013Palaeophyllitidae Zakharov and Moussavi Abnavi p. 139
2014Palaeophyllitidae Shigeta and Nguyen p. 161
2016Palaeophyllitidae Ehiro et al. p. 99
2021Palaeophyllitidae Smyshlyaeva and Zakharov p. 493
2022Palaeophyllitidae Ehiro p. 150

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderPhylloceratida(Zittel 1884)
superfamilyUssuritoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyPalaeophyllitidaePopov 1958
familyPalaeophyllitidaePopov 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. †Palaeophyllitidae Popov 1958
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G. †Artyomites Smyshlyaeva and Zakharov 2021
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†Artyomites antiquus Smyshlyaeva and Zakharov 2021
G. †Burijites Zakharov 1978
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†Burijites skorochodi Burij and Zharikovi 1972
G. †Eophyllites Spath 1930
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†Eophyllites acutus Wang and Chen 1979
†Eophyllites ascoldiensis Zakharov 1968
†Eophyllites crassus Wang and He 1976
†Eophyllites dieneri Arthaber 1908
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Invalid names: Eophyllites refractus Spath 1934 [synonym], Monophyllites (Leiophyllites) rosae Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym], Monophyllites (Schizophyllites) betilloni Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym], Monophyllites betilloni Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym], Monophyllites nopcsai Arthaber 1908 [synonym], Ussurites decipiens Spath 1934 [synonym]
†Eophyllites orientalis Spath 1934
G. †Goudemandites Brühwiler and Bucher 2012
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†Goudemandites langsonensis Shigeta and Nguyen 2014
†Goudemandites sinensis Brühwiler and Bucher 2012
G. †Kamenushkaites Zakharov and Smyshlyaeva 2016
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†Kamenushkaites acutus Zakharov and Smyshlyaeva 2016
G. †Leiophyllites Diener 1915
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†Leiophyllites admaris Kiparisova 1961
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Invalid names: Danubites incertus Kiparisova 1961 [synonym]
†Leiophyllites asseretoi Fantini Sestini 1981
†Leiophyllites confucii Diener 1895
†Leiophyllites ellipticus Shevyrev 1995
†Leiophyllites foliodenticulatus Wang and Chen 1979
†Leiophyllites laevis Welter 1915
†Leiophyllites maritimus Kiparisova 1958
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Invalid names: Preflorianites inflatus Kiparisova 1961 [synonym]
†Leiophyllites marshalli Browne 1952
†Leiophyllites pitamaha Diener 1895
†Leiophyllites pradyumna Diener 1895
†Leiophyllites praematurus Kiparisova 1958
†Leiophyllites radians Astakhova 1960
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Invalid names: Leiophyllites kwangsiensis Chao 1959 [synonym], Leiophyllites lolouensis Chao 1959 [synonym], Leiophyllites oxynotus Chao 1959 [synonym], Leiophyllites vermiformis Chao 1959 [synonym]
†Leiophyllites suessi von Mojsisovics 1882
†Leiophyllites taramellii Martelli 1904
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Invalid names: Monophyllites (Leiophyllites) georgalasi Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym], Monophyllites (Leiophyllites) palaeotriadicus Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym], Monophyllites (Leiophyllites) praeconfucii Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym]
†Leiophyllites visendus Shevyrev 1961
G. †Mangyshlakites Shevyrev 1968
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†Mangyshlakites mirificus Shevyrev 1968
G. †Meropella Renz and Renz 1948
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†Meropella plejanae Renz and Renz 1948
G. †Mianwaliites Brühwiler and Bucher 2012
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†Mianwaliites multiradiatus Brühwiler and Bucher 2012
†Mianwaliites zimini Zakharov and Smyshlyaeva 2013
G. †Palaeophyllites Welter 1922
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†Palaeophyllites admirandus Zakharov and Smyshlyaeva 2016
†Palaeophyllites mishkini Smyshlyaeva and Zakharov 2021
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Invalid names: Monophyllites (Palaeophyllites) praekieperti Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym], Palaeophyllites praekieperti Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym], Palaeophyllites thalmanni Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym]
G. †Stenophyllites Tozer 1994
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†Stenophyllites kindlei McLearn 1946
G. †Ussuriphyllites Zakharov 1967
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†Ussuriphyllites amurensis Kiparisova 1961
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: 2009-09-27 10:11:29
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:11:29
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Smithian to the top of the Illyrian or 249.90000 to 241.46400 Ma

Collections (206 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian249.9 - 248.1China (Xizang) Ceratitida indet. B (97350 97363) Mianwaliites multiradiatus (229721 229722 229768 229769 229771 229772 229773 229774) Wasatchites distractus (97351)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Russian Federation (Primorye) Eophyllites ascoldiensis (47259) Eophyllites sp. (47271)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Pakistan Mianwaliites multiradiatus (139430)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Oman Goudemandites sinensis (127425)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Russian Federation Burijites skorochodi (127718 212295 212296) Eophyllites ascoldiensis (212291) Kamenushkaites acutus (241065) Mianwaliites sp. (168039) Mianwaliites zimini (168042 168044 168047 168050 241062 241063) Mianwaliites zimini, Kamenushkaites acutus, Eophyllites ascoldiensis (241064)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1China (Guangxi) Palaeophyllitidae indet. (97165 97199)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Iran (Isfahan) Eophyllites davoudzadehi (211340)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Kazakhstan Leiophyllites exacudus (72329 72332 72422) Mangyshlakites mirificus (72331)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Greece Eophyllites sp. (73174) Leiophyllites sp. (73171 73190 73191) Leiophyllites sp., Arianites plejanae, Leiophyllites variabilis (72312) Leiophyllites sp., Eophyllites dieneri, Leiophyllites variabilis (73187) Leiophyllites sp., Leiophyllites variabilis (72315 73186 73189) Leiophyllites variabilis (72314 73182) Palaeophyllites thalmanni, Leiophyllites variabilis (73181)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7USA (Idaho) Palaeophyllites sp. (109413)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Kazakhstan Leiophyllites radians (213182)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Canada (British Columbia) Leiophyllites sp. (105311)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Greece Arianites plejanae, Monophyllites praeconfucii, Monophyllites georgalasi, Monophyllites rosae, Monophyllites palaeotriadicus, Monophyllites betilloni, Monophyllites thalmanni, Monophyllites praekieperti, Monophyllites pitamaha (112607) Monophyllites praeconfucii, Monophyllites georgalasi, Monophyllites pitamaha (112608) Monophyllites praeconfucii, Monophyllites pitamaha (112609)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7China (Anhui) Leiophyllites sp. (111494)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Romania Leiophyllites confucii (216985)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Russian Federation Kamenushkaites acutus (179356 179367) Leiophyllites prematurus (151082) Leiophyllites sp. (175859) Leiophyllites sp., Ussuriphyllites amurensis (175855) Palaeophyllites admirandus (179365) Ussuriphyllites amurensis (175858)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Indonesia Leiophyllites stoecklini (150338) Palaeophyllites steinmanni (214984)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Albania Eophyllites dieneri (108983) Eophyllites sp., Leiophyllites sp., Eophyllites dieneri, Eophyllites refractus (108976) Leiophyllites pitamaha, Palaeophyllites steinmanni (108977) Monophyllites nopcsai, Monophyllites dieneri, Leiophyllites variabilis, Ussurites decipiens, Monophyllites hara (97000)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Afghanistan (Pakhtia) Leiophyllites sp., Meropella plejanae (111023)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Vietnam Goudemandites langsonensis (155520)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Russian Federation (Primorye) Burijites skorochodi (47289 47295) Burijites skorochodi, Leiophyllites praematurus (47291) Leiophyllites praematurus (47292) Palaeophyllites superior (47298) Preflorianites maritimus (47282)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Indonesia (Timor) Palaeophyllites steinmanni, Monophyllites dieneri (111021)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7China (Guizhou) Leiophyllites variabilis, Eophyllites ziyunensis (213532)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Timor-Leste Leiophyllites sp., Leiophyllites timorensis (213510)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7China (Qinghai) Eophyllites acutus (103163) Eophyllites dieneri (103164) Eophyllites variabilis (102900)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Pakistan Palaeophyllites sp. (102310)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Japan Eophyllites sp. (186958 236963 236969) Leiophyllites praematurus (236957 236958) Leiophyllites sp. (186961 224865 224869)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7China (Guangxi) Leiophyllites serpentinus, Leiophyllites kwangsiensis, Leiophyllites vermiformis (44005)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Greenland Leiophyllites sp. (111492)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Russian Federation Leiophyllites pitamaha (99520)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Svalbard and Jan Mayen Leiophyllites sp. (97312)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Greece Leiophyllites asseretoi (143852) Leiophyllites pitamaha, Leiophyllites asseretoi (143853 143855) Leiophyllites pitamaha, Leiophyllites pseudopradyumna (143851) Leiophyllites sp. (143854)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Canada (British Columbia) Leiophyllites kindlei (43796 114654) Stenophyllites kindlei (114653 114655 137517 137519 137520 139049 141753)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99China (Guangxi) Leiophyllites sp. (96994 96995)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Romania Leiophyllites pradyumna (199553) Leiophyllites sp. (216986)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99USA (Nevada) Leiophyllites sp. (112793)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Timor-Leste Leiophyllites sp., Leiophyllites pitamaha (213512)
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Albania Eophyllites sp., Leiophyllites sp., Leiophyllites pitamaha (108978) Leiophyllites pitamaha (108979) Leiophyllites sp. (108981)
Aegean - Bithynian246.7 - 244.24Iran (Isfahan) Eophyllites davoudzadehi, Leiophyllites pitamaha, Leiophyllites stoecklini (211341)
Aegean - Bithynian246.7 - 244.24Japan Leiophyllites pitamaha, Leiophyllites pradyumna (101744)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Indonesia (Timor) Xenaspis indoaustralica (205308)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Xizang) Monophyllites confucii, Monophyllites pradyumna (206215)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464India (Himachal Pradesh) Monophyllites confucii, Monophyllites pradyumna (206199)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Vietnam Leiophyllites laevis (44777)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Qinghai) Leiophyllites foliodenticulatus (102731) Leiophyllites serpentinus (103166)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Indonesia Leiophyllites pradyumna, Leiophyllites suessi, Leiophyllites indoaustralicus, Leiophyllites laevis, Leiophyllites middlemissi (215009)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Guangxi) Leiophyllites sp. (44729)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464New Zealand Leiophyllites marshalli (214513 214514) Leiophyllites sp. (214516)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Greece Leiophyllites sp., Eophyllites dieneri, Leiophyllites variabilis (72313)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464New Zealand (Southland) Leiophyllites marshalli (214515)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Bosnia and Herzegovina Monophyllites suessi (206618 206619 206719 206720 206722 206729)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Russian Federation (Primorye) Leiophyllites pradyumna (47256 47283 47284 47285 47300) Leiophyllites pradyumna, Danubites incertus (46901) Leiophyllites sp. (47244 47273 47322) Leiophyllites suessi (46900) Ussuriphyllites amurensis (47299)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Barentsøya) Leiophyllites sp. (212892)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Guizhou) Leiophyllites sp. (44728)
Anisian - Ladinian246.7 - 237.0Bosnia and Herzegovina Monophyllites suessi (206721)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24China (Guangxi) Leiophyllites sp. (96997)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24China (Guizhou) Leiophyllites confucii (178664)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24China (Qinghai) Leiophyllites confucii (103147) Leiophyllites pitamaha (103149) Leiophyllites taramellii (103154)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24Russian Federation Leiophyllites pitamaha (99534) Leiophyllites sp. (127747) Leiophyllites visendus (99511 99517 99527 99533) Leiophyllites visendus, Leiophyllites pitamaha, Leiophyllites ellipticus (99523)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24Türkiye Leiophyllites confucii (143857 143858 143869 143899 143902 143917 143918 143925 143935 143938 143940 143944 143945 143946 143949 143951 143969 143971) Leiophyllites pitamaha (143927)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24Iran Leiophyllites suessi (107808)
Bithynian244.99 - 244.24Greece (Epidavros) Leiophyllites confucii, Leiophyllites suessi (211427)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Spitsbergen) Leiophyllites sp. (211376)
Pelsonian244.24 - 243.33Türkiye Leiophyllites confucii (143904 143954 143955 143956 143958 143959 143960 143961 143963 143973)
Pelsonian - Tuvalian244.24 - 227.3Türkiye (Anatolia) Monophyllites confucii, Leiophyllites suessi (204511)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Montenegro Leiophyllites taramellii (215192)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Austria Leiophyllites suessi (136997) Monophyllites suessi (136996)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Bosnia and Herzegovina Leiophyllites taramellii, Leiophyllites suessi (214979 214980)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Greece (Epidavros) Leiophyllites confucii (211431)
Illyrian243.33 - 241.464Italy (Lombardy) Palaeophyllites trammeri (44553 44557)