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Hyattites praefloridus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Haloritidae

Taxonomy
Pinacoceras praefloridum was named by von Mojsisovics (1873). Its type specimen is GBA 1873/005/0077, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Röthelstein, lower layer with Arcestes ellipticus, which is in a Julian carbonate limestone/limestone in the Halstatt Formation of Austria.

It was recombined as Meekoceras praefloridum by von Mojsisovics (1882); it was recombined as Hyattites praefloridus by von Mojsisovics (1902), Spath (1951) and Tatzreiter and Zorn (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Pinacoceras praefloridum von Mojsisovics p. 58 figs. Pl 22, fig 14
1882Meekoceras praefloridum von Mojsisovics
1902Hyattites praefloridus von Mojsisovics p. 306
1951Hyattites praefloridus Spath p. 154
2013Hyattites praefloridus Tatzreiter and Zorn p. 111 figs. Pl 3, fig 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyTropitaceae(Mojsisovics 1875)
familyHaloritidaeMojsisovics 1893
subfamilyJuvavitinaeTozer 1971
genusHyattites
speciespraefloridus()

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.

Hyattites praefloridus von Mojsisovics 1873
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height132.0
shell diameter154.0
shell inflation10.001

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: Julian or 235.00000 to 232.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian235.0 - 232.0Austria Pinacoceras praefloridum (159521)