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Parahildaites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae

Taxonomy
Parahildaites is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hildoceratinae by Howarth (2013).

Species lacking formal opinion data
P. jolyi, P. termieri

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Parahildaites Sepkoski
2013Parahildaites Howarth p. 78

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyHildoceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyHildoceratidaeHyatt 1867
subfamilyHildoceratinaeHyatt 1867
genusParahildaites

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Early/Lower Toarcian or 182.70000 to 182.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Toarcian183.0 - 182.0Somalia P. jolyi, P. madagascariensis, P. namakiensis, P. termieri (179138) P. jolyi, P. termieri, P. sp., P. namakiensis (179137) P. madagascariensis (179136)
Toarcian182.7 - 174.1Saudi Arabia P. sp. (48717) P. sp., P. sanderi (48716)