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Thisbites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Thisbitidae

Taxonomy
Thisbites was named by Mojsisovics (1893) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant. Its type is Thisbites agricolae.

It was reranked as Ceratites (Thisbites) by von Mojsisovics (1896).

It was assigned to Ceratites by von Mojsisovics (1896); to Thisbitidae by Spath (1951), Tozer (1981) and Tozer (1994); and to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Thisbites Mojsisovics
1896Ceratites (Thisbites) von Mojsisovics
1951Thisbites Spath p. 80
1981Thisbites Tozer p. 99
1994Thisbites Tozer p. 229
2002Thisbites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTropitaceae(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyThisbitidae
genusThisbitesMojsisovics 1893

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. †Thisbites Mojsisovics 1893
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Thisbites agricolae Mojsisovics 1893
Thisbites custi McLearn 1940
Thisbites huxleyi Tozer 1994
Thisbites petralis Tozer 1994
Thisbites robustus Tozer 1994
Thisbites ronaldshayi Diener 1906
Thisbites selwyni Tozer 1994
Thisbites uhligi Mojsisovics 1893
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height87.396.508.407.451.34
shell diameter822.216.629.123.64.44
shell inflation84.874.405.404.900.707

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: base of the Tuvalian to the top of the Lacian or 232.00000 to 215.56000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Russian Federation T. sp. (56986)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0China (Sichuan) T. agricolae (25405) T. sp. (25404 192218)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Nepal (Byans) T. sp. (214671)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Canada (British Columbia) T. huxleyi (141766) T. selwyni (137976 137977 137982)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5USA (California) T. uhligi (33327)
Tuvalian - Lacian232.0 - 215.56Canada (British Columbia) T. sp. (47326)
Tuvalian - Lacian232.0 - 215.56China (Sichuan) T. agricolae, T. ronaldshayi (25406)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Hungary T. glaseri (73270)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Iran T. agricolae (150600 150601)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Canada (British Columbia) T. custi (46609 137970 138593 141692 141693) T. custi, T. petralis (46602 46610) T. custi, T. robustus (137026)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56China (Yunnan) T. ronaldshayi (165392) T. xiangyunensis (165393)
Lacian - Alaunian221.5 - 212.0China (Sichuan) T. sp. (25402)