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Epiceltites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranannitidae

Taxonomy
Epiceltites was named by Arthaber (1911) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Olen-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant. Its type is Epiceltites gentii.

It was assigned to Columbitidae by Tozer (1981); to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Paranannitidae by Spath (1934), Kummel (1969) and Tongtherm et al. (2016).

Species
E. gentii (type species), E. subgracilis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Epiceltites Arthaber
1934Epiceltites Spath
1969Epiceltites Kummel
1981Epiceltites Tozer p. 92
2002Epiceltites Sepkoski
2016Epiceltites Tongtherm et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderCeratitinaHyatt 1884
familyParanannitidaeSpath 1930
genusEpiceltitesArthaber 1911

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. †Epiceltites Arthaber 1911
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Epiceltites gentii Arthaber 1911
Epiceltites subgracilis Astakhova 1960
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available