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Klamathitidae

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Klamathitidae

Taxonomy
Klamathitidae was named by Tozer (1994). Its type is Klamathites.

It was assigned to Pinacocerataceae by Tozer (1994).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Klamathitidae Tozer p. 131

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyKlamathitidae
familyKlamathitidae

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. †Klamathitidae Tozer 1994
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G. †Dieneria Hyatt and Smith 1905
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Dieneria arthaberi Hyatt and Smith 1905
G. †Klamathites Smith 1927
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Klamathites kellyi Smith 1927
Klamathites schucherti Smith 1927
G. †Parahauerites Diener 1916
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Parahauerites ashleyi Hyatt and Smith 1905
Invalid names: Fremontites Smith 1927 [objective synonym]
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: base of the Tuvalian to the top of the Kaihikuan or 232.00000 to 227.50000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kaihikuan238.0 - 227.5USA (Nevada) Klamathites macrolobatus (174390)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (Nevada) Klamathites sp. (32728) Klamathites sp., Klamathites schucherti (32725)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (nevada) Klamathites sp. (32773 32795 32799 32811)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Canada (British Columbia) Dieneria sp. (49706) Klamathites sp. (137511) Parahauerites sp. (138602)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5USA (Nevada) Klamathites macrolobatus (32538 32731) Klamathites macrolobatus, Klamathites sp. (32540)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Nepal Parahauerites sirenitoides (92125)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5USA (California) Hauerites ashleyi, Dieneria arthaberi (33324) Klamathites kellyi (144078) Klamathites schucherti, Klamathites kellyi (33327)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Nevada) Klamathites sp. (32549)