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Paracanthoplites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Acanthohoplitidae

Taxonomy
Paracanthoplites was named by Stoyanow (1949) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-l].

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Acanthoplitinae by Robert and Bulot (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Paracanthoplites Stoyanow
2002Paracanthoplites Sepkoski
2005Paracanthoplites Robert and Bulot p. 611

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyAcanthohoplitoidea
familyAcanthohoplitidae
subfamilyAcanthohoplitinae
genusParacanthoplitesStoyanow 1949

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. †Paracanthoplites Stoyanow 1949
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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: Late/Upper Aptian or 122.46000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Mexico (Coahuila de Zaragoza) P. sp. (89547)