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Pseudophyllites teres

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae

Taxonomy
Tetragonites teres was named by Van Hoepen (1920).

It was recombined as Pseudophyllites teres by Kennedy and Summesberger (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Tetragonites teres Van Hoepen p. 144 figs. Pl 25, figs 1,2
2001Pseudophyllites teres Kennedy and Summesberger p. 86

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyTetragonitoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyTetragonitidaeHyatt 1900
genusPseudophyllitesKossmat 1895
speciesteres(Van Hoepen 1920)

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.

Pseudophyllites teres Van Hoepen 1920
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height128.5
shell diameter159.7
shell inflation112.6

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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Austria Pseudophyllites teres (165600)