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Proplanulites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Proplanulites is a genus. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Proplanulitinae.

It was assigned to Proplanulitinae by Arkell et al. (1957); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Proplanulites Arkell et al. p. L316
2002Crassiplanulites Sepkoski
2002Proplanulites Sepkoski

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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
subfamilyProplanulitinaeBuckman 1921
genusProplanulites

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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Invalid names: Crassiplanulites [synonym]
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 Middle Callovian to the top of the Callovian or 164.70000 to 163.50000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian166.1 - 163.5United Kingdom (Scotland) P. koenigi (163723)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2France P. koenigi (58221) P. koenigi, P. majesticus, P. teisseyri (60548) P. koenigi, P. trifurcatus (60536) P. majesticus, P. teisseyrei (60565) P. sp. (170538)
Early/Lower Callovian164.7 - 161.2Russian Federation P. subcuneiformis (38837)
Middle Callovian164.7 - 161.2France P. sp. (60554)