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Placitinae

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae

Taxonomy
Placitinae was named by Wang and He (1976). Its type is Placites.

It was assigned to Gymnitidae by Tozer (1994).

Subtaxa
Paragymnites, Placites (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Placitinae Wang and He
1994Placitinae Tozer p. 130

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyGymnitidaeWaagen 1895
subfamilyPlacitinaeWang and He 1976
subfamilyPlacitinaeWang and He 1976

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.

Subfm. †Placitinae Wang and He 1976
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G. †Paragymnites Hyatt 1900
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Paragymnites sakuntala von Mojsisovics 1896
Paragymnites symmetricus von Mojsisovics 1873
G. †Placites Mojsisovics 1896
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Placites humboldtensis Hyatt and Smith 1905
Placites myophorus von Mojsisovics 1873
Placites oldhami von Mojsisovics 1896
Placites omphalius von Mojsisovics 1873
Placites oxyphyllus von Mojsisovics 1873
Placites perauctus von Mojsisovics 1873
Placites placodes von Mojsisovics 1873
Placites platyphyllus von Mojsisovics 1873
Placites polydactylus von Mojsisovics 1873
Placites postsymmetricus von Mojsisovics 1873
Placites subsymmetricus von Mojsisovics 1873
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: base of the Julian to the top of the Sevatian or 235.00000 to 205.60000 Ma

Collections (65 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Hungary Placites sp. (70800)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0India Placites oldhami (210922) Placites perauctus (203524)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (California) Placites placodes (205009)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Nepal (Byans) Placites polydactylus, Placites sakuntala (214671)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4USA (Alaska) Placites sp. (112267 112269)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Austria Pinacoceras perauctum, Pinacoceras placodes (159521)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Austria Placites placodes (158936)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara Timur) Placites placodes (85150)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Peru Placites sakuntula (206477)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Nepal (Byans) Placites sakuntala (214672)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Hungary Placites placodes, Placites myophorus (73270)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Bosnia and Herzegovina Placites sp. (206615)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Alaska) Placites sp. (101051)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Oman Placites sp. (101398)
Norian228.0 - 208.5India Placites sakuntala (85471)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Russian Federation Placites symmetricus (39315)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Russian Federation Placites placodes (214905)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara Timur) Placites perauctus (85151)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Austria Pinacoceras perauctum, Pinacoceras myophorum (159578) Pinacoceras polydactylum, Pinacoceras oxyphyllum, Pinacoceras myophorum, Pinacoceras omphalium, Pinacoceras subsymmetricum (159516) Pinacoceras postsymmetricum, Pinacoceras myophorum (159573) Placites postsymmetricus (159899)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Slovenia Placites omphalius (159550)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Austria Pinacoceras oxyphyllum, Pinacoceras perauctum (159515) Pinacoceras postsymmetricum (159574)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0China (Yunnan) Placites myophorus (165386)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Canada (British Columbia) Paragymnites symmetricus (46630 137051 137987)
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Russian Federation Placites sp. (214808 214906)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Austria (Styria) Placites insectus, Placites symmetricus (36516)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Ukraine Placites postsymmetricus (150943)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6USA (Nevada) Placites humboldtensis (33379) Placites symmetricus (37246)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Tajikistan Placites polydactylus (151033 151036 151040)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Russian Federation Placites subsymmetricus (214908)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Canada (British Columbia) Paragymnites symmetricus (139038)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6Austria Pinacoceras oxyphyllum (159543 159564) Pinacoceras oxyphyllum, Pinacoceras myophorum (159563) Pinacoceras symmetricum, Pinacoceras myophorum (159544)
Sevatian212.0 - 205.6USA (Alaska) Placites indet. (44440)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Canada (British Columbia) Placites polydactylus (137063 137114 137969 141688 141689 141734)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Russian Federation Placites intuslabiatus (214915) Placites platyphyllus (214881) Placites polydactylus (143993 144000 144001 144002 144003 144004) Placites sp. (214883)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Austria Pinacoceras platyphyllum (159555 159559 159560)