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Sinoceltites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tapashanitidae

Taxonomy
Sinoceltites was named by Zhao and Liang (1974).

It was synonymized subjectively with Tapashanites by Leonova (2002).

It was assigned to Tapashanitidae by Korn (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Sinoceltites Zhao and Liang
2006Sinoceltites Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyTapashanitidae
genusSinoceltites

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. †Sinoceltites Zhao and Liang 1974
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Sinoceltites costatus Zhao et al. 1978
Sinoceltites curvatus Zhao and Liang 1974
Sinoceltites opimus Zhao et al. 1978
Sinoceltites sichuanensis Zhao et al. 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height1015.913.918.116.02.97
shell diameter1044.531.169.045.512.4
shell inflation1017.214.820.017.43.68

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: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902China S. sp. (61867)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Zhejiang) S. costatus, S. opimus, S. sichuanensis (111636) S. delicatus (94954) S. sp. (61868 121646)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Hunan) S. curvatus (121628 121635)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Fujian) S. curvatus (95479)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Azerbaijan S. sp. (110659)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guangxi) S. curvatus (121658 210117 210118) S. ellipticus (105953) S. sp. (210120 210121 210125)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902Russian Federation (South Primorye) S. costatus (52813 52814 52819)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Sichuan) S. curvatus (73823 121682) S. curvatus, S. costatus, S. opimus, S. sichuanensis (98049) S. sichuanensis (121651 121681) S. sp. (111606 111607 111608 121416 121669 148467) S. sp., S. costatus, S. sichuanensis (149080) S. sp., S. curvatus (149087)
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Shaanxi) S. sp., S. costatus (149074)