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Agoniatitaceae

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida

Taxonomy
Agoniatitaceae was named by Holzapfel (1899). Its type is Agoniatites.

It was assigned to Agoniatitina by Korn and Klug (2002), Korn (2006).

Subtaxa
Agoniatitidae, Atlantoceratidae, Pinacitidae, Tamaritidae
Sister taxa
Agoniatitidae, Atlantoceratidae, Pinacitidae, Tamaritidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Agoniatitaceae Holzapfel
2002Agoniatitaceae Korn and Klug p. 80
2006Agoniatitaceae Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAgoniatitinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyAgoniatitaceaeHolzapfel 1899
superfamilyAgoniatitaceaeHolzapfel 1899

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.

Superfm. †Agoniatitaceae Holzapfel 1899
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Fm. †Agoniatitidae Holzapfel 1899
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G. †Agoniatites Meek 1877
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Subg. †Agoniatites (Agoniatites) Meek 1877
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†Agoniatites (Agoniatites) praeceps Chlupac and Turek 1983
†Agoniatites annulatus Maurer 1876
†Agoniatites aplanatus Petter 1959
†Agoniatites barroisi Frech 1902
†Agoniatites bicanaliculatus Sandberger and Sandberger 1856
†Agoniatites costulatus d'Archiac and de Verneuil 1842
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Invalid names: Aphyllites acutus Sobolev 1909 [synonym], Goniatites crassus Holzapfel 1895 [synonym], Goniatites euryomphalus Holzapfel 1895 [synonym], Goniatites roemeri Holzapfel 1882 [synonym]
†Agoniatites evexus von Buch 1832
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Invalid names: Agoniatites urfensis Correns 1923 [synonym]
†Agoniatites expansus Vanuxem 1842
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Invalid names: Goniatites vanuxemi Hall 1879 [synonym]
†Agoniatites floweri Miller 1938
†Agoniatites fulguralis Whidborne 1890
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Invalid names: Goniatites pentangularis Whidborne 1890 [synonym]
†Agoniatites holzapfeli Wedekind 1918
†Agoniatites intermedius Flower 1936
†Agoniatites nodiferus Hall 1886
†Agoniatites obliquus Whidborne 1890
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Invalid names: Agoniatites complanatus Wedekind 1918 [synonym], Agoniatites oxynotus Wedekind 1918 [synonym]
†Agoniatites oliveri House 1978
†Agoniatites opimus White and Whitfield 1862
†Agoniatites phillipsi Wedekind 1918
†Agoniatites punctatus Conrad 1838
†Agoniatites tetrolcus Ruan 1981
†Agoniatites transitorius Phillips 1841
Subfm. †Agoniatitinae Holzapfel 1899
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G. †Achguigites Klug 2002
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G. †Fidelites Chlupac and Turek 1983
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†Fidelites clariondi Petter 1959
†Fidelites fidelis Barrande 1865
†Fidelites kayseri Wedekind 1918
†Fidelites lateumbilicatus Wolburg 1933
†Fidelites occultus Barrande 1865
†Fidelites pinguior Chlupac and Turek 1977
†Fidelites ruppachensis Kayser 1879
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Invalid names: Goniatites vittatum Kayser 1879 [synonym]
†Fidelites termieri Termier and Termier 1950
†Fidelites verna Barrande 1865
G. †Parafidelites Klug 2002
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G. †Paraphyllites Hyatt 1900
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†Paraphyllites tabuloides Barrande 1865
G. †Pseudofidelites Klug 2002
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Subfm. †Sellagoniatitinae Korn 2002
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G. †Sellagoniatites House 1963
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†Sellagoniatites erbeni Göddertz 1987
†Sellagoniatites jacksoni House and Pedder 1963
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Invalid names: Goniatites discoides Waldschmidt 1885 [replaced]
Fm. †Atlantoceratidae Korn 2001
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G. †Atlantoceras Bensaid 1974
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†Atlantoceras tataense Bensaid 1974
G. †Meragoniatites Korn 2001
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Fm. †Pinacitidae Hyatt 1900
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Subfm. †Foorditinae Klug 2002
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G. †Foordites Wedekind 1918
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†Foordites buttsi Miller 1938
†Foordites platypleura Frech 1889
†Foordites succedens Chlupac and Turek 1983
†Foordites veniens Chlupac and Turek 1983
G. †Mimotornoceras Klug 2002
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†Mimotornoceras djemeli Petter 1955
†Mimotornoceras numismale Petter 1955
G. †Pseudofoordites Bogoslovsky 1959
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†Pseudofoordites hyperboreus Bogoslovsky 1959
Subfm. †Pinacitinae Hyatt 1900
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G. †Exopinacites Chlupac and Turek 1983
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†Exopinacites singularis Chlupac and Turek 1983
G. †Pinacites Mojsisovics 1882
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†Pinacites eminens Chlupac and Turek 1977
†Pinacites irideus Frech 1902
†Pinacites jugleri Roemer 1843
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Invalid names: Goniatites decheni Koch 1872 [synonym], Goniatites emaciatus Barrande 1865 [synonym]
Fm. †Tamaritidae Korn 2001
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G. †Tamarites Bogoslovsky 1965
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†Tamarites subitus Bogoslovsky 1965
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: 2005-10-06 14:38:07
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:38:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Emsian to the top of the Givetian or 399.50000 to 382.31000 Ma

Collections (137 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Czechia (Barrandia) Agoniatites tabuloides (12183)
Early/Lower Devonian - Eifelian419.62 - 387.95Czechia Foordites veniens, Agoniatites praeceps, Agoniatites tabuloides (12148) Foordites veniens, Agoniatites tabuloides (12149)
Devonian419.62 - 358.86USA (Alaska) Agoniatites sp. (114978)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Morocco Achguigites tafilaltensis (38747 38777)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Czechia Agoniatites praeceps, Goniatites tabuloides (172686) Agoniatites tabuloides (172738 172739 172740)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Morocco Achguigites tafilaltensis (38752 38772 38780 38783 38796)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Spain (Palencia) Werneroceras ruppachense (40351)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Kazakhstan Werneroceras ruppachense (172082 172084)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian399.5 - 387.95Czechia Agoniatites praeceps, Agoniatites tabuloides (172683) Agoniatites tabuloides (172682 172737)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian399.5 - 387.95Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Agoniatites kayseri (40709)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Spain (Palencia) Foordites occultus (40353)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Algeria Agoniatites fidelis (40364) Agoniatites occultus, Werneroceras ruppachense (40457) Agoniatites sp. A (40369) Agoniatites sp. A, Sellagoniatites erbeni (40372) Holzapfeloceras djemeli, Pinacites jugleri, Agoniatites sp. B, Agoniatites fidelis, Werneroceras ruppachense (40458) Pinacites eminens (157647) Pinacites eminens, Agoniatites sp. B (40368) Pinacites jugleri (157646) Pinacites jugleri, Agoniatites fidelis, Agoniatites occultus (40461) Pinacites jugleri, Pinacites eminens, Agoniatites fidelis, Agoniatites occultus (40459) Pinacites jugleri, Pinacites eminens, Agoniatites occultus (40367) Pinacites jugleri, Pinacites eminens, Agoniatites sp. B (40366) Pinacites sp., Agoniatites sp. A, Werneroceras ruppachense (40463) Pinacites sp., Pinacites jugleri, Pinacites eminens, Agoniatites sp. A, Agoniatites sp. B, Agoniatites clariondi, Agoniatites fidelis, Agoniatites occultus (40462) Werneroceras ruppachense (40460)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95USA (New York) Agoniatites nodiferus (83116 83119) Agoniatites vanuxemi (83120) Foordites sp. (77078)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95USA (Nevada) Agoniatites sp. (3830)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95China (Guangxi) Foordites occultus, Paraphyllites tabulodes, Pinacites jugleri, Foordites platypleura (25817)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95France Pinacites jugleri (188453)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia (Moravia) Agoniatitidae indet. (25063)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Western Sahara Pinacites jugleri, Agoniatites occultus (209264)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia (Koneprusy) Pinacites jugleri, Agoniatites fidelis (12257)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia Agoniatites annulatus (172688 172689) Agoniatites costulatus (172703 172704 172705 172707) Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites holzapfeli (172710) Agoniatites fidelis (172718 172719) Agoniatites holzapfeli (172715) Agoniatites nodiferus (172716) Agoniatites occultus (172733) Agoniatites pinguior (172736) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites costulatus (172709 172714) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites holzapfeli (172702) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites holzapfeli, Agoniatites nodiferus (172706 172708) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites holzapfeli, Agoniatites nodiferus, Agoniatites tabuloides (172712) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites tabuloides (172713) Exopinacites singularis (172743) Goniatites emaciatus, Agoniatites fidelis, Goniatites occultus, Werneroceras ruppachense, Foordites veniens, Foordites pinguior, Foordites succedens, Agoniatites annulatus (172687) Goniatites fidelis, Goniatites verna (172717) Pinacites eminens (172742) Pinacites jugleri, Agoniatites fidelis, Agoniatites verna (172720) Pinacites jugleri, Agoniatites occultus (172721 172730 172732 172734) Pinacites jugleri, Agoniatites occultus, Foordites succedens (172731 172735) Pinacites jugleri, Foordites veniens (172745)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia (Barrandia) Pinacites jugleri, Pinacites eminens, Exopinacites singularis, Agoniatites fidelis, Agoniatites occultus, Werneroceras ruppachense, Foordites veniens, Foordites succedens, Agoniatites annulatus, Agoniatites pinguior (12252)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Morocco Agoniatites sp., Mimotornoceras djemeli, Pinacites jugleri, Pinacites eminens, Exopinacites singularis, Agoniatites vanuxemi, Agoniatites bicanaliculatus, Foordites veniens, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites fidelis, Fidelites occultus, Fidelites verna, Agoniatites obliquus (38798) Agoniatites sp., Pinacites sp., Fidelites fidelis, Agoniatites obliquus (38791) Agoniatites vanuxemi (38757) Exopinacites singularis (157650) Exopinacites singularis, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites verna (38795) Fidelites sp. (38784) Fidelites sp., Fidelites clariondi (38794) Fidelites sp., Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites occultus, Fidelites verna (38778) Fidelites sp., Mimotornoceras numismalis, Pinacites jugleri, Exopinacites singularis, Foordites veniens, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites occultus, Fidelites verna (38776) Fidelites sp., Pinacites eminens, Agoniatites vanuxemi, Fidelites clariondi (38781) Fidelites sp., Pinacites jugleri, Agoniatites bicanaliculatus, Fidelites occultus (38760) Fidelites sp., Pseudofidelites bockwinkeli, Pinacites jugleri, Agoniatites vanuxemi, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites fidelis (38788) Foordites occultus, Pinacites jugleri (27123 27124 27125) Foordites sp., Fidelites fidelis, Foordites platypleura (38750) Pinacites eminen, Fidelites clariondi (38773) Pinacites eminens, Exopinacites singularis, Agoniatites vanuxemi, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites occultus, Fidelites termieri (38770) Pinacites jugleri (27149 27150) Pinacites jugleri, Agoniatites vanuxemi, Foordites veniens, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites fidelis, Fidelites occultus, Fidelites verna (38797) Pinacites jugleri, Exopinacites singularis, Agoniatites vanuxemi, Agoniatites bicanaliculatus, Fidelites clariondi (38765) Pinacites jugleri, Fidelites clariondi (142431) Pinacites jugleri, Fidelites kayseri, Foordites veniens, Fidelites clariondi (38748) Pinacites sp., Fidelites clariondi (38755) Pseudofidelites bockwinkeli, Pinacites eminens, Agoniatites vanuxemi, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites fidelis (38785) Werneroceras ruppachense (27052 27119)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95USA (Alaska) Foordites platypleura, Pinacites sp. (64061) Pinacites jugleri (60043)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Uzbekistan Fidelites occultus (186485 186486) Fidelites pinguior, Fidelites verna (186484) Fidelites sp., Fidelites occultus (186489)
Eifelian - Givetian393.47 - 382.31Czechia (Barrandia) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites praeceps, Agoniatites holzapfeli, Agoniatites nodiferus (12258)
Eifelian - Givetian393.47 - 382.31Canada (Northwest Territories) Agoniatites sp. (623)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Czechia (Barrandia) Agoniatites costulatus (12259)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Morocco Agoniatites obliquus (38767 38782 38786) Agoniatites sp. (38779) Agoniatites vanuxemi (38758 38771) Agoniatites vanuxemi, Agoniatites obliquus (38789)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Russian Federation (Nenets Autonomous Okrug) Sellagoniatites sp. (172087)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Czechia Agoniatites costulatus (172711)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Algeria Agoniatites costulatus (40376) Holzapfeloceras numismalis, Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites meridionalis (40373)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Morocco (Sahara) Agoniatites sp. (79549)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Kazakhstan Tamarites subitus (172088)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (New York) Agoniatites discoideus (89892) Agoniatites vanuxemi (9380 9486 9487) Tornoceras buttsi (76162)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Russian Federation (Komi Republic) Pseudofoordites hyperboreus (172086)