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Ophiceltites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Clydonitidae

Taxonomy
Ophiceltites was named by Tatzreiter (1981). It is not extant. Its type is Ophiceltites fatuensis.

It was assigned to Clydonitidae by Tatzreiter (1981).

Species
O. fatuensis (type species), O. halleri

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Ophiceltites Tatzreiter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyClydonitaceaeMojsisovics 1879
familyClydonitidaeMojsisovics 1879
genusOphiceltites

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.

G. †Ophiceltites Tatzreiter 1981
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Ophiceltites fatuensis Tatzreiter 1981
Ophiceltites halleri Jeannet 1958
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 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Alaunian or 215.56000 to 212.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Alaunian215.56 - 212.0Indonesia O. fatuensis (151060) O. fatuensis, O. halleri (139405)