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Perisphinctes (Liosphinctes)

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Liosphinctes Arkell et al. p. L322
2002Liosphinctes Sepkoski
2012Liosphinctes Głowniak p. 131
2012Perisphinctes (Liosphinctes) Pandey et al. pp. 507-508

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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
subfamilyPerisphinctinaeSteinmann 1890
genusPerisphinctes()
subgenusLiosphinctes

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 Early/Lower Oxfordian to the top of the Oxfordian or 161.20000 to 157.30000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Callovian - Kimmeridgian164.7 - 152.1Russian Federation Arisphinctes plicatilis (213017 213018)
Late/Upper Callovian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian164.7 - 150.8Russian Federation Arisphinctes plicatilis (213016)
Late/Upper Callovian - Tithonian164.7 - 145.0Russian Federation Arisphinctes plicatilis (213019)
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Madagascar Liosphinctes linki (98213)
Oxfordian - Early/Lower Berriasian163.5 - 140.2Russian Federation Arisphinctes plicatilis (213005)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Perisphinctes laevipickeringius (12286 12287)
Late/Upper Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana) Liosphinctes linki (234238)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7France Perisphinctes A, Perisphinctes B (12291) Perisphinctes plicatilis (11085 12288 163587)
Middle Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Russian Federation Perisphinctes plicatilis (58826)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.2 - 150.8India (Gujarat) Perisphinctes plicatilis (234314)