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Eophyllites

Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Palaeophyllitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Eophyllites Spath
1934Eophyllites Spath
1969Eophyllites Kummel
1981Eophyllites Tozer p. 99
2002Eophyllites Sepkoski
2009Eophyllites Brayard et al. pp. Appendix 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderPhylloceratida(Zittel 1884)
superfamilyUssuritoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyPalaeophyllitidaePopov 1958
genusEophyllitesSpath 1930

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. †Eophyllites Spath 1930
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Eophyllites acutus Wang and Chen 1979
Eophyllites crassus Wang and He 1976
Eophyllites dieneri Arthaber 1908
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Invalid names: Eophyllites refractus Spath 1934 [synonym], Monophyllites (Leiophyllites) rosae Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym], Monophyllites (Schizophyllites) betilloni Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym], Monophyllites betilloni Renz and Renz 1948 [synonym], Monophyllites nopcsai Arthaber 1908 [synonym], Ussurites decipiens Spath 1934 [synonym]
Eophyllites orientalis Spath 1934
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height725.1--25.1-
shell diameter750.027.070.352.115.1
shell inflation713.7--13.7-

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2009-09-27 10:11:29
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:11:29
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Olenekian to the top of the Aegean or 251.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation E. ascoldiensis (212291)
Smithian251.3 - 247.2Russian Federation (Primorye) E. ascoldiensis (47259) E. sp. (47271)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Albania E. dieneri (108983) E. sp., E. dieneri, E. refractus (108976) Monophyllites nopcsai, Monophyllites dieneri, Ussurites decipiens, Monophyllites hara (97000)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Japan E. sp. (186958)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2China (Guizhou) E. ziyunensis (213532)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2China (Qinghai) E. acutus (103163) E. dieneri (103164)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Indonesia (Timor) Monophyllites dieneri (111021)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Greece Monophyllites rosae, Monophyllites betilloni (112607)
Olenekian251.2 - 247.2Iran (Isfahan) E. davoudzadehi (211340)
Olenekian251.2 - 247.2Greece E. dieneri (73187) E. sp. (73174)
Aegean247.2 - 242.0Albania E. sp. (108978)
Aegean - Bithynian247.2 - 242.0Iran (Isfahan) E. davoudzadehi (211341)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Greece E. dieneri (72313)