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Procerites imitator

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae

Taxonomy
Zigzagites imitator was named by Buckman (1922).

It was recombined as Gracilisphinctes (Gracilisphinctes) imitator by Besnosov and Mitta (1993); it was recombined as Procerites imitator by Zatoń (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Zigzagites imitator Buckman
1993Gracilisphinctes (Gracilisphinctes) imitator Besnosov and Mitta p. 140 figs. Pl 22, fig 1
2010Procerites imitator Zatoń p. 134 figs. Pl 4B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyPerisphinctidaeSteinmann 1890
genusProcerites
speciesimitator(Buckman 1922)

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.

Procerites imitator Buckman 1922
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bathonian or 168.30000 to 166.10000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Uzbekistan Gracilisphinctes imitator (187780 187818 188438 188440 188441 188470)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1Poland Procerites imitator (187133)