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Tropites
Taxonomy
Tropites was named by Mojsisovics (1875) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant. Its type is Ammonites subbullatus.
It was assigned to Tropitidae by von Mojsisovics (1896), Smith (1927), Spath (1951), Tozer (1981) and Tozer (1994); and to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Tropitidae by von Mojsisovics (1896), Smith (1927), Spath (1951), Tozer (1981) and Tozer (1994); and to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
T. (Paratropites), T. acutangulus, T. arthaberi, T. brockensis, T. bufonis, T. dieneri, T. dilleri (syn. T. armatus, T. occidentalis), T. discobullatus, T. ehrlichi, T. fusobullatus, T. hessi, T. involutus, T. izardi, T. kalapanicus, T. keili, T. keiliformis, T. kellyi, T. mojsvarensis, T. morani, T. morloti, T. payeri, T. reticulatus, T. rotatorius, T. rothpletzi, T. schellwieni, T. shastensis, T. stantoni, T. stearnsi, T. subbullatus, T. torquillus, T. ursensis, T. welleri, T. wodani
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
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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. †Tropites Mojsisovics 1875
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Subg. †Tropites (Paratropites) Mojsisovics 1893
†Tropites acutangulus Mojsisovics 1893
†Tropites arthaberi Smith 1927
†Tropites brockensis Smith 1927
†Tropites bufonis Tozer 1994
†Tropites dieneri Smith 1927
†Tropites dilleri Smith 1904
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Invalid names: Tropites armatus Smith 1927 [synonym], Tropites occidentalis Smith 1927 [synonym]
†Tropites discobullatus Mojsisovics 1893
†Tropites ehrlichi Griesbach 1880
†Tropites fusobullatus Mojsisovics 1893
†Tropites hessi Smith 1927
†Tropites involutus Welter 1922
†Tropites izardi Tozer 1994
†Tropites kalapanicus von Mojsisovics 1896
†Tropites keili Mojsisovics 1893
†Tropites keiliformis Tozer 1994
†Tropites kellyi Smith 1927
†Tropites mojsvarensis Smith 1927
†Tropites morani Smith 1927
†Tropites morloti Mojsisovics 1893
†Tropites payeri Mojsisovics 1893
†Tropites reticulatus Smith 1927
†Tropites rotatorius Smith 1927
†Tropites rothpletzi Smith 1927
†Tropites schellwieni Smith 1927
†Tropites shastensis Smith 1927
†Tropites stantoni Smith 1927
†Tropites stearnsi Smith 1927
†Tropites subbullatus Hauer 1849
†Tropites torquillus Mojsisovics 1893
†Tropites ursensis Smith 1927
†Tropites welleri Smith 1927
†Tropites wodani Mojsisovics 1893
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 10 | 11.3 | 2.60 | 30.0 | 15.2 | 9.56 | |
| shell diameter | 10 | 29.4 | 7.30 | 94.0 | 33.0 | 23.3 | |
| shell inflation | 10 | 11.0 | 3.50 | 44.0 | 11.1 | 14.7 |
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Collections (59 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaihikuan | USA (Nevada) | T. nevadanus (174390) | |
| Carnian | USA (Nevada) | T. crassicostatus, T. latiumbilicatus, T. nevadanus, T. nodosus, T. subquadratus, T. sp. (32728) T. latiumbilicatus, T. subquadratus, T. sp. (32727) T. sp. (32541 32543 32753) T. subquadratus (32729) | |
| Carnian | Canada (British Columbia) | T. izardi (56869) | |
| Carnian | USA (nevada) | T. crassicostatus, T. latiumbilicatus, T. nevadanus, T. subquadratus, T. sp. (32816) T. sp. (32773 32801 32803 32805 32807) | |
| Carnian | India (Uttarakhand) | T. sp., T. discobullatus, T. fusobullatus, T. acutangulus, T. kalapanicus (210803) | |
| Carnian - Norian | USA (Oregon) | T. sp. (100517) | |
| Late/Upper Triassic | USA (Alaska) | T. sp. (112271) | |
| Tuvalian | Mexico (Sonora) | T. dilleri (32836) | |
| Tuvalian | Canada (British Columbia) | T. bufonis (137504 137511) T. dilleri (49645 49647 49648 49697 49701 49703 49705 138602 141646) T. izardi (139126) T. keiliformis (137105) T. sp. (49696 49698) T. sp., T. dilleri (49704) T. sp., T. dilleri, T. welleri (49644) T. sp., T. welleri (49695 49700 49706) T. welleri (49702 49711) | |
| Tuvalian | China (Yunnan) | T. subbullatus, T. payeri, T. acutangulus, T. kalapanicus (165306) | |
| Tuvalian | USA (Alaska) | T. stantoni (33403) | |
| Tuvalian | USA (California) | T. dilleri, T. armatus, T. occidentalis, T. fusobullatus, T. subbullatus, T. torquillus, T. morloti (33324) T. discobullatus (144077) T. kellyi, T. shastensis, T. reticulatus, T. dieneri, T. arthaberi (33327) T. mojsvarensis (142608) T. rotatorius, T. keili, T. wodani, T. welleri, T. schellwieni, T. morani, T. hessi, T. arthaberi, T. stearnsi, T. rothpletzi (144078) T. subbullatus (142565) T. ursensis, T. reticulatus, T. brockensis (142611) | |
| Tuvalian | Indonesia | T. acutangulus (205161) T. involutus (204272) T. laestrigonius (205162) T. subbullatus (205164) | |
| Tuvalian | Italy | T. sp. (56974) | |
| Tuvalian | USA (Nevada) | T. crassicostatus, T. latiumbilicatus, T. nevadanus, T. subquadratus, T. sp. (32731) T. crassicostatus, T. latiumbilicatus, T. subquadratus, T. sp. (32540) | |
| Tuvalian | Indonesia (Timor) | T. acutangulus (205306) | |
| Norian | USA (Nevada) | T. sp. (32549 100393) |