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Streblites plicodiscus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Oppeliidae

Taxonomy
Oppelia plicodiscus was named by Waagen (1875). It is not extant. Its type locality is Kachchh Katrol Group, which is in a Kimmeridgian offshore siltstone in the Katrol Formation of India.

It was recombined as Streblites plicodiscus by Howarth and Morris (1998) and Howarth (1998).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
S. lymani, S. zlatarskii

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Oppelia plicodiscus Waagen p. 56 figs. Pl. 10, fig 5a,b
1928Streblites habyensis Spath p. 151 figs. Pl. VIII, fig. I
1959Streblites habyensis Collignon p. CXI fig. 411
1998Streblites plicodiscus Howarth p. 39
1998Streblites plicodiscus Howarth and Morris p. 39

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderHaploceratina
superfamilyHaploceratoidea(Zittel 1884)
familyOppeliidaeBonarelli 1894
subfamilyStreblitinaeSpath 1925
genusStreblites
speciesplicodiscus()

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.

†Streblites plicodiscus Waagen 1875
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Invalid names: Streblites habyensis Spath 1928 [synonym]
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: Kimmeridgian or 157.30000 to 152.10000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian - Oxfordian157.3 - 157.3Yemen (Wadi Hajar) Streblites plicodiscus (2618)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Madagascar Streblites habyensis, Streblites plicodiscus (98164)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8India Oppelia plicodiscus (type locality: 234313)
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian - Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8Madagascar Streblites habyensis, Streblites plicodiscus, Streblites percostatus (234301)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian155.7 - 150.8India Streblites plicodiscus (65879)