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Psilotissotia

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Pulchelliidae

Taxonomy
Psilotissotia was named by Hyatt (1900) [Sepkoski's age data: K Haut-u K Barr]. It is not extant. Its type is Pulchellia chalmasi.

It was assigned to Pulchelliidae by Wright et al. (1996); and to Ammonoidea by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
P. (Buergliceras), P. (Psilotissotia)
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. maxima

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Psilotissotia Hyatt p. 590
1996Psilotissotia Wright et al. p. 111
2002Psilotissotia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPulchelliaceaeDouvillé 1890
familyPulchelliidaeHyatt 1903
genusPsilotissotia

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. †Psilotissotia Hyatt 1900
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Subg. †Psilotissotia (Buergliceras) Etayo Serna 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height715.710.024.017.04.47
shell diameter726.816.040.029.07.91
shell inflation70.8340.5001.501.000.450

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 Hauterivian to the top of the Early/Lower Barremian or 132.90000 to 125.45000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0Italy P. apenninica, P. favrei (168437) P. apenninica, P. reigi, P. favrei (168442) P. favrei (65609) P. sp., P. apenninica (168444) P. sp., P. apenninica, P. favrei (168440) P. sp., P. apenninica, P. reigi (168438) P. sp., P. apenninica, P. reigi, P. favrei (168439)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4Italy P. sp., P. bertrandi, P. reigi, P. favrei (50799)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Colombia P. maxima (97673)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Mexico P. sp. (60776)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Spain (Murcia) P. favrei (2337 2348)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Colombia Buergliceras buerglii (69061 72029) P. maxima (97674)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Spain (Jaen) P. favrei (2266 2267 2273 2274)