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Hoploscaphites constrictus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae

Taxonomy
Ammonites constrictus was named by Sowerby (1817) [DISTRIBUTION: Maastrichtian; Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Scaphites constrictus by Böhm (1891); it was recombined as Hoploscaphites constrictus by Riccardi (1983), Kennedy (1986), Kennedy and Summesberger (1986), Kennedy and Summesberger (1987), Ward and Kennedy (1993), Landman and Waage (1993), Kennedy (1993), Arkadiev et al. (2000), Machalski and Odin (2001), Salazar et al. (2010), Landman et al. (2010) and Machalski et al. (2012).

Subspecies

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Ammonites constrictus Sowerby p. 189 figs. pl. A, fig. 1
1891Scaphites constrictus Böhm p. 48 figs. Pl 1, fig 10a
1983Hoploscaphites constrictus Riccardi p. 9
1986Hoploscaphites constrictus Kennedy p. 64
1986Hoploscaphites constrictus Kennedy and Summesberger p. 198
1987Hoploscaphites constrictus Kennedy and Summesberger p. 34
1993Hoploscaphites constrictus Kennedy p. 113
1993Hoploscaphites constrictus Landman and Waage p. 73
1993Hoploscaphites constrictus Ward and Kennedy p. 53 figs. 43.1, 43.2, 44.1-44.6, 45.3
2000Hoploscaphites constrictus Arkadiev et al. p. 121 figs. Pl 16, figs 1-6
2001Hoploscaphites constrictus Machalski and Odin p. 494 figs. Pl 2, figs 37-40, 47-49, 53, 57-60
2010Hoploscaphites constrictus Landman et al. p. 93
2010Hoploscaphites constrictus Salazar et al. p. 230 figs. 47, 48a-k
2012Hoploscaphites constrictus Machalski et al. p. 731 figs. 3A-H, 4,B,E,F,?D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyScaphitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyScaphitidaeGill 1871
genusHoploscaphitesNowak 1911
speciesconstrictus(Sowerby 1817)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available