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Hematites

Cephalopoda - Hematitida - Hematitidae

Taxonomy
Hematites was named by Flower and Gordon (1959) [Sepkoski's age data: C Serp-l Sepkoski's reference number: 2].

It was assigned to Aulacocerida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hematitidae by Nishiguchi and Mapes (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Hematites Flower and Gordon p. 817
2002Hematites Sepkoski
2008Hematites Nishiguchi and Mapes p. 179

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
superorderBelemnoidaGray 1849
orderHematitidaDoguzhaeva et al. 2002
familyHematitidaeGustomesov 1976
genusHematites

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. †Hematites Flower and Gordon 1959
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Hematites barbarae Flower and Gordon 1959
Hematites burbankensis Flower and Gordon 1959
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingc
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2004-02-28 11:51:48
Modified: 2023-08-18 17:28:37
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pendleian to the top of the Arnsbergian or 330.90000 to 323.70000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chesterian335.5 - 323.2USA (Utah) H. barbarae (84403 84406 84407 84408 84410) H. barbarae, H. burbankensis (84405 84409)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Arkansas) H. barbarae (84400 84404 155545)
Arnsbergian327.0 - 323.7USA (California) H. sp. (217147)