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Subplanites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Ilowaiskya Vyalov
1969Subplanites Helmstaedt p. 73
1989Subplanites Myczynski p. 95
2002Ilowaiskya Sepkoski
2002Subplanites Sepkoski
2002Virgatospinctoides 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
subfamilyVirgatosphinctinaeSpath 1923
genusSubplanites

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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†Subplanites contiguus Catullo 1846
†Subplanites nepalensis Helmstaedt 1969
Invalid names: Ilowaiskya Vyalov 1940 [synonym], Virgatosphinctoides Neaverson 1925 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height235.425.050.037.517.7
shell diameter2107.780.0145.0112.546.0
shell inflation250.339.065.052.018.4

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 Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 155.70000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian163.5 - 152.1Russian Federation S. contiguus (213006)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Madagascar (Melaky) S. flexuosus (234269)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Somalia S. spathi (100376 100384)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian - Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Madagascar S. ambohimaranitraensis (234322)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Romania S. siculus (198312)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Germany (Baden-Württemberg) S. sp. (154138)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Hungary S. sp. (154755 154760 160420) S. sp., S. postruepellianum (154750)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Russian Federation Ilowaiskya klimovi (58856) Ilowaiskya pseudoscythica, Ilowaiskya pavida (58858) Ilowaiskya sokolovi (58857) S. contiguus (213020)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Spain Subplanitoides contiguus (235585)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Algeria Lithoceras reisi (45075) S. reisi (45076 45077)
Tithonian - Berriasian152.1 - 139.8Russian Federation S. contiguus (213004)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany (Bayern) S. klimovi, S. moernsheimensis, S. reisi, S. ardescicus (13414) S. magistri, S. reisi, S. rueppellianus (13412)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Italy Subplanitoides contiguus (184800 184801)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Azerbaijan S. contiguus (130886)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Germany Ilowaiskya pavida (13446) S. laisackerensis (193332) S. laisackerensis, S. sp. (193334 193335) S. riedlingensis (193330) S. rueppellianus (13413) S. sp. (193337) S. sp., S. laisackerensis (193336) S. sp., S. postrueppellianum (193290)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Russian Federation Ilowaiskya pavida (190663) Ilowaiskya spathi, Ilowaiskya ianshini, Ilowaiskya schashkovae, Ilowaiskya sp. (190664)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Cuba S. cubensis (57711)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0United Kingdom (England) S. sp. (106362)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Nepal S. sp., S. nepalensis (142312)