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Choffatia

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Perisphinctes (Choffatia) Siemiradzki
1898Grossouvria Siemiradzki p. 76
1898Perisphinctes (Choffatia) Siemiradzki p. 79
1922Anaplanulites Buckman
1923Perisphinctes (Grossouvria) Lissajous
1925Loboplanulites Buckman
1953Grossouvria Imlay
1993Loboplanulites Besnosov and Mitta p. 152
2002Choffatia Sepkoski
2002Grossouvria Sepkoski
2006Choffatia Parent p. 34
2010Choffatia Zatoń p. 143
2019Choffatia Poulton and Hall

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
subfamilyPseudoperisphinctinaeSchindewolf 1925
genusChoffatia()

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. †Choffatia Siemiradzki 1898
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Subg. †Choffatia (Choffatia) Siemiradzki 1898
†Choffatia acuticosta Roemer 1911
†Choffatia baluchistanensis Noetling 1896
†Choffatia cerealis Arkell 1958
†Choffatia furcula Neumayr 1871
†Choffatia jupiter Steinmann 1881
†Choffatia neumayri Siemiradzki 1899
†Choffatia perdagata Waagen 1875
†Choffatia poculum Leckenby 1859
†Choffatia schilleri Parent and Garrido 2015
†Choffatia subbackeriae d'Orbigny 1850
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Invalid names: Ammonites backeriae d'Orbigny 1845 [replaced]
†Choffatia suborion Burckhardt 1927
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Invalid names: Perisphinctes cualacensis Burckhardt 1927 [synonym]
Invalid names: Anaplanulites Buckman 1922 [synonym], Grossouvria Siemiradzki 1898 [synonym], Loboplanulites Buckman 1925 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height733.724.941.433.75.54
shell diameter7125.487.2180.0130.130.0
shell inflation763.944.5102.667.019.2

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Bajocian to the top of the Oxfordian or 170.30000 to 157.30000 Ma

Collections (125 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5Argentina C. subbakeriae (236386)
Bajocian170.3 - 168.3Saudi Arabia Grossouvria sp. (48521)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Canada (British Columbia) C. sp. (37607)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Uzbekistan Loboplanulites cerealiformis, Loboplanulites choffatiaformis (187780) Loboplanulites subkranaiformis, Loboplanulites cerealiformis (187818) Loboplanulites zakharovi (187782)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Argentina (Neuquén) C. subbakeriae (235940) C. subbakeriae, C. jupiter (235861)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Turkmenistan Loboplanulites prosorovskii (188483)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1China C. vicenti (127178)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Spain C. sp. (73296)
Bathonian - Callovian168.3 - 163.5Canada (British Columbia) C. sp. (37628 37630)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Argentina (Mendoza) C. sp. (4882)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Poland C. arisphinctoides, C. cerealis (186794) C. arisphinctoides, C. cerealis, C. acuticosta (186768) C. cerealis (186797 187144) C. sp. (186793) C. sp., C. arisphinctoides, C. subbackeriae, C. acuticosta (186769) C. sp., C. cerealis (187126)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Uzbekistan Homoeoplanulites arisphinctoides (187355)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Argentina (Neuquen) C. aequalis, C. jupiter (4881) C. gottschei (158975) C. jupiter (158978) C. neumayri (158973) C. subbakeriae, C. neumayri (158968) C. subbakeriae, C. suborion (158974)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Germany C. subbakeriae, C. arisphinctoides (62258)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Honduras C. sp. (169240)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Madagascar ( Atsimo-Andrefana) Grossouvria graciosa (234083)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Madagascar (Toamasina) C. homaeomorpha (234065)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Poland C. arisphinctoides (186765)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Callovian167.7 - 163.5Chile (Chañaral) C. sp. (223775 223776)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian167.7 - 161.2Canada (British Columbia) C. sp. (204169 204172)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian167.7 - 161.2Chile (Chañaral) C. sp. (223772)
Middle Bathonian - Early/Lower Callovian167.7 - 161.2Chile (Chañaral) C. sp. (223773)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5USA (California) Ammonites colfaxii (192806)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5USA (Alaska) Grossouvria sp. (158905)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5India Grossouvria sp. (68657 68660)
Callovian166.1 - 163.5Saudi Arabia Grossouvria kontkiewiczi (45547)
Callovian - Oxfordian166.1 - 157.3India Grossouvria praecursor (68644)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2France C. cardoti (60425) C. euryptycha (60565) C. euryptycha, C. furcula (60548) C. funata, Grossouvria sp., C. furcula (60547) C. funatus, C. lenzi, C. sp. (60424) C. leptonota (60432) C. sp. (58221 60421 60422 60535 60536) Grossouvria gracilis (60427) Grossouvria sciutoi, Grossouvria torosa, Grossouvria crassa (60426)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar (Toliara) C. recuperoi (98171) Grossouvria delbosi, C. baluchistanensis, Grossouvria crassa, Grossouvria kontkiewiczi, C. furcula, Grossouvria evexa, C. perdagata (234102)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Chile (Antofagasta) Perisphinctes jupiter (172173)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar (Toamasina) Grossouvria kontkiewiczi (234110)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Argentina (Nequen) C. jupiter (4883)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Argentina (Neuquen) C. jupiter (158983)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Germany C. sp. (62262 62265) C. spp. (62263 62264)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2India (Gujarat) C. cobra (167362)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar C. baluchistanensis (98165 98172) C. furcula (98096) C. homoeomorpha (98128 98185) C. recuperoi, C. baluchistanensis (98121) C. recuperoi, C. sakuntala, C. subbakeriae (98094) C. sakuntala, Grossouvria rjasanensis, Grossouvria curvicostata, Grossouvria kontkiewiczi (98159) C. subbakeriae (98194) C. transitoria, C. madani, C. recuperoi, C. lateralis (98122) Grossouvria anomala, Grossouvria fluctuosa (98155) Grossouvria crassa, C. perdagata (98126) Grossouvria evexa (98184) Grossouvria kontkiewiezi, Grossouvria subtilis, Grossouvria bucharicus, Grossouvria crassa, C. furcula (98091) Grossouvria rjasanensis (98140) Grossouvria rjasanensis, Grossouvria bucharica, C. baluchistanensis, Grossouvria crassa (98153)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar (Mahajanga) C. homaeomorpha (234109)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Chile (Antofagasta) Perisphinctes jupiter (172174)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Argentina (Neuquen) C. poculum (165739) C. schilleri (165733) C. sp. (135715 136304)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar Grossouvria kontkiewieczi (98174)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Germany Grossouvria poculum (62285) Grossouvria sp. (62276 62279) Grossouvria sulcifera (62282) Grossouvria sulcifera, Grossouvria sp. (62283)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2France Grossouvria sulcifera (60440)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2India (Gujarat) C. perdagatus, C. cobra (53540)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2Iran C. sp., C. neumayri, C. dumortieri, C. kontkiewiczi (68073)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2France C. cobra, Grossouvria cheyensis, Grossouvria calloviensis, Grossouvria arcicosta (60538) C. euryptycha, Grossouvria arcicosta (60554) C. pannonica, C. euryptycha, Grossouvria anomala, C. neumayri, Grossouvria kontkiewiczi (60616) C. sp. (60540) C. sp., Grossouvria sp. (60542 60556 60562) C. waageni, Grossouvria scopinensis (60543) Grossouvria composita (60436) Grossouvria variabilifera (169953)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar (Boeny) Grossouvria rjasanensis (234113)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2Madagascar C. aurita, Grossouvria leptoides (98173) C. cobra, Grossouvria rjasanensis, Grossouvria evexa (98133) C. euryptycha (98157) C. naia (98154) C. sp. (98179) C. subtilis, Grossouvria rjasanensis, Grossouvria evexa (98132) Grossouvria calloviensis, C. baluchistanensis (98124) Grossouvria curvicostata (98166) Grossouvria fluctuosa (98156) Grossouvria rjasanensis (98127)
Late/Upper Callovian - Early/Lower Oxfordian164.7 - 155.7Argentina (Neuquen) C. sp. (135717)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Germany Grossouvria miranda (62303)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Argentina (Neuquen) C. sp. (136310)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana) Grossouvria debelmasi (234263)