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Gaitherites

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Reticuloceratidae

Taxonomy
Gaitherites was named by Quinn (1965).

It was assigned to Surenitidae by Korn (2006); and to Surenitinae by Furnish et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Gaitherites Quinn
2006Gaitherites Korn
2009Gaitherites Furnish et al. p. 92

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyGastrioceratoidea()
familyReticuloceratidaeLibrovitch 1957
subfamilySurenitinae(Ruzhencev and Bogoslovskaya 1975)
genusGaitheritesQuinn 1965

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.

G. †Gaitherites Quinn 1965
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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 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003
Collections
No collection or age range data are available