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Whiteavesites

Cephalopoda - Clinoceratidae

Taxonomy
Whiteavesites was named by Foerste (1929) [Sepkoski's age data: O Ashg-l Sepkoski's reference number: 298,524].

It was assigned to Clinoceratidae by Flower (1962), Teichert et al. (1964) and Crick (1981).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Whiteavesites Foerste p. 167
1962Whiteavesites Flower
1964Whiteavesites Teichert et al. p. 240
1981Whiteavesites Crick p. 228

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassMulticeratoidea()
familyClinoceratidaeFlower 1946
genusWhiteavesitesFoerste 1929

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. †Whiteavesites Foerste 1929
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Maysvillian or 452.00000 to 449.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Edenian460.9 - 449.5USA (Minnesota) W. sp. (23724)
Edenian460.9 - 449.5USA (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin) W. sp. (23778 23779)
Edenian - Richmondian460.9 - 443.7Canada (Manitoba) W. winnipegensis (13654 13656)
Maysvillian452.0 - 449.5Canada (Manitoba) W. procteri (23009)