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Arctoptychites euglyphus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ptychitidae

Taxonomy
Ptychites euglyphus was named by Mojsisovics (1886).

It was recombined as Aristoptychites euglyphus by Weitschat and Lehmann (1983); it was recombined as Arctoptychites euglyphus by Arkadiev and Vavilov (1989).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Ptychites lundgreni Mojsisovics pp. 90 - 94 figs. pl. 13, fig. 4; pl. 14, fig. 4
1886Ptychites nordenskjoldi Mojsisovics pp. 92 - 93 figs. pl. 13, fig. 3
1886Ptychites euglyphus Mojsisovics p. 94 figs. pl. 14, figs. 1-3
1886Ptychites latifrons Mojsisovics p. 95 figs. pl. 14, figs. 5 - 6
1976Ptychites latifrons Bychkov et al.
1983Aristoptychites euglyphus Weitschat and Lehmann p. 41 figs. Pl 1, figs 2,3; pl 2, figs 1-3
1989Arctoptychites euglyphus Arkadiev and Vavilov p. 64 figs. pl. 2, figs 11-12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyPtychitidae()
genusArctoptychitesArchipov et al. 1974
specieseuglyphus(Mojsisovics 1886)

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.

Arctoptychites euglyphus Mojsisovics 1886
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Invalid names: Ptychites latifrons Mojsisovics 1886 [synonym], Ptychites lundgreni Mojsisovics 1886 [synonym], Ptychites nordenskjoldi Mojsisovics 1886 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height523.412.540.022.011.0
shell diameter543.424.074.046.019.9
shell inflation59.996.0014.010.03.07

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Anisian to the top of the Longobardian or 247.20000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Ptychites euglyphus (212544 212548 212562) Ptychites lundgreni (212141 212560) Ptychites nordenskjoldi (212559)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Aristoptychites euglyphus (144475 144476)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Spitsbergen) Aristoptychites euglyphus (211378)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Russian Federation Arctoptychites euglyphus (111973)