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Virgatitidae

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Virgatitidae

Taxonomy
Virgatitidae was named by Spath (1924). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Perisphinctoidea by Rogov et al. (2017).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Virgatitidae Spath
2017Virgatitidae Rogov et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPerisphinctoidea(Steinman 1890)
familyVirgatitidaeSpath 1924
familyVirgatitidaeSpath 1924

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.

Fm. †Virgatitidae Spath 1924
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G. †Virgatites Pavlow 1892
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Virgatites gerassimovi Mitta 1983
Virgatites giganteus Yakovleva 1975
Virgatites rarecostatus Rogov et al. 2017
Virgatites rosanovi Michlv 1957
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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Early/Lower Tithonian or 150.80000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Virgatites sp. (212032)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Russian Federation Virgatites rarecostatus, Virgatites rosanovi (190569) Virgatites virgatus, Virgatites sosia, Virgatites pallasianus, Virgatites pusillus, Virgatites gerassimovi (59185)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Svalbard and Jan Mayen Virgatites scythicus (211833)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Russian Federation Virgatites gerassimovi, Virgatites giganteus (190573) Virgatites pallasianus, Virgatites larisae, Virgatites rarecostatus, Virgatites rosanovi, Virgatites giganteus, Virgatites crassicostatus (190574) Virgatites rarecostatus (190683 190684 190732 190733 190840)
Late/Upper Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Russian Federation Virgatites crassicostatus (190562) Virgatites rarecostatus, Virgatites rosanovi (190561)
Middle Tithonian150.8 - 145.0Russian Federation Virgatites gerassimovi (190667) Virgatites virgatus, Virgatites larisae, Virgatites rarecostatus (190668)