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Trachypleuraspidites griffithi

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Distichitidae

Taxonomy
Arpadites (Trachypleuraspidites) griffithi was named by Diener (1906).

It was recombined as Trachypleuraspidites griffithi by Spath (1951), Tatzreiter (1981) and Krystyn (1982).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Arpadites (Trachypleuraspidites) griffithi Diener p. 49 figs. Pl 6, fig 3; pl 11, fig 26
1951Trachypleuraspidites griffithi Spath p. 60
1976Distichites tingriensis Wang and He p. 334 figs. Pl 35, figs 20,21; text-fig 33c
1981Trachypleuraspidites griffithi Tatzreiter
1982Trachypleuraspidites griffithi Krystyn p. 21 figs. Pl 1, fig 7; pl 2, figs 1,2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTrachyceratoidea(Haug 1894)
familyDistichitidaeDiener 1920
genusTrachypleuraspidites(Diener 1906)
speciesgriffithi(Diener 1906)

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: Distichites tingriensis Wang and He 1976 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height317.614.023.017.04.58
shell diameter344.235.056.044.010.5
shell inflation314.913.017.015.02.00

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Alaunian or 215.56000 to 212.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Nepal Trachypleuraspidites griffithi (92142)