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Agoniatitidae

Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Agoniatitidae

Taxonomy
Agoniatitidae was named by Holzapfel (1899). Its type is Agoniatites.

It was assigned to Anarcestaceae by Arkell et al. (1957); and to Agoniatitaceae by Korn and Klug (2002) and Korn (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Agoniatitidae Holzapfel
1957Agoniatitidae Arkell et al. p. 30
2002Agoniatitidae Korn and Klug p. 80
2006Agoniatitidae Korn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAgoniatitidaRuzhencev 1957
suborderAgoniatitinaRuzhencev 1957
superfamilyAgoniatitaceaeHolzapfel 1899
familyAgoniatitidaeHolzapfel 1899
familyAgoniatitidaeHolzapfel 1899

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. †Agoniatitidae Holzapfel 1899
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G. †Agoniatites Meek 1877
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Subg. †Agoniatites (Agoniatites) Meek 1877
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†Agoniatites (Agoniatites) praeceps Chlupac and Turek 1983
†Agoniatites annulatus Maurer 1876
†Agoniatites aplanatus Petter 1959
†Agoniatites barroisi Frech 1902
†Agoniatites bicanaliculatus Sandberger and Sandberger 1856
†Agoniatites costulatus d'Archiac and de Verneuil 1842
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Invalid names: Aphyllites acutus Sobolev 1909 [synonym], Goniatites crassus Holzapfel 1895 [synonym], Goniatites euryomphalus Holzapfel 1895 [synonym], Goniatites roemeri Holzapfel 1882 [synonym]
†Agoniatites evexus von Buch 1832
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Invalid names: Agoniatites urfensis Correns 1923 [synonym]
†Agoniatites expansus Vanuxem 1842
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Invalid names: Goniatites vanuxemi Hall 1879 [synonym]
†Agoniatites floweri Miller 1938
†Agoniatites fulguralis Whidborne 1890
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Invalid names: Goniatites pentangularis Whidborne 1890 [synonym]
†Agoniatites holzapfeli Wedekind 1918
†Agoniatites intermedius Flower 1936
†Agoniatites nodiferus Hall 1886
†Agoniatites obliquus Whidborne 1890
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Invalid names: Agoniatites complanatus Wedekind 1918 [synonym], Agoniatites oxynotus Wedekind 1918 [synonym]
†Agoniatites oliveri House 1978
†Agoniatites opimus White and Whitfield 1862
†Agoniatites phillipsi Wedekind 1918
†Agoniatites punctatus Conrad 1838
†Agoniatites tetrolcus Ruan 1981
†Agoniatites transitorius Phillips 1841
Subfm. †Agoniatitinae Holzapfel 1899
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G. †Achguigites Klug 2002
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G. †Fidelites Chlupac and Turek 1983
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†Fidelites clariondi Petter 1959
†Fidelites fidelis Barrande 1865
†Fidelites kayseri Wedekind 1918
†Fidelites lateumbilicatus Wolburg 1933
†Fidelites occultus Barrande 1865
†Fidelites pinguior Chlupac and Turek 1977
†Fidelites ruppachensis Kayser 1879
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Invalid names: Goniatites vittatum Kayser 1879 [synonym]
†Fidelites termieri Termier and Termier 1950
†Fidelites verna Barrande 1865
G. †Parafidelites Klug 2002
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G. †Paraphyllites Hyatt 1900
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†Paraphyllites tabuloides Barrande 1865
G. †Pseudofidelites Klug 2002
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Subfm. †Sellagoniatitinae Korn 2002
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G. †Sellagoniatites House 1963
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†Sellagoniatites erbeni Göddertz 1987
†Sellagoniatites jacksoni House and Pedder 1963
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Invalid names: Goniatites discoides Waldschmidt 1885 [replaced]
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: 2005-10-06 14:38:07
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:38:07
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Emsian to the top of the Givetian or 402.50000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (118 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Czech Republic (Barrandia) Agoniatites tabuloides (12183)
Early/Lower Devonian - Eifelian419.2 - 387.7Czech Republic Agoniatites praeceps, Agoniatites tabuloides (12148) Agoniatites tabuloides (12149)
Devonian419.2 - 358.9USA (Alaska) Agoniatites sp. (114978)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Morocco Achguigites tafilaltensis (38747 38777)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Spain (Palencia) Werneroceras ruppachense (40351)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Kazakhstan Werneroceras ruppachense (172082 172084)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Morocco Achguigites tafilaltensis (38752 38772 38780 38783 38796)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Czech Republic Agoniatites praeceps, Goniatites tabuloides (172686) Agoniatites tabuloides (172738 172739 172740)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian402.5 - 387.7Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') Agoniatites kayseri (40709)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian402.5 - 387.7Czech Republic Agoniatites praeceps, Agoniatites tabuloides (172683) Agoniatites tabuloides (172682 172737)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Uzbekistan Fidelites occultus (186485 186486) Fidelites pinguior, Fidelites verna (186484) Fidelites sp., Fidelites occultus (186489)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7China (Guangxi) Paraphyllites tabulodes (25817)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Algeria Agoniatites fidelis (40364) Agoniatites fidelis, Agoniatites occultus (40459 40461) Agoniatites occultus (40367) Agoniatites occultus, Werneroceras ruppachense (40457) Agoniatites sp. A (40369) Agoniatites sp. A, Agoniatites sp. B, Agoniatites clariondi, Agoniatites fidelis, Agoniatites occultus (40462) Agoniatites sp. A, Sellagoniatites erbeni (40372) Agoniatites sp. A, Werneroceras ruppachense (40463) Agoniatites sp. B (40366 40368) Agoniatites sp. B, Agoniatites fidelis, Werneroceras ruppachense (40458) Werneroceras ruppachense (40460)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Western Sahara Agoniatites occultus (209264)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Nevada) Agoniatites sp. (3830)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic (Moravia) Agoniatitidae indet. (25063)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic Agoniatites annulatus (172688 172689) Agoniatites costulatus (172703 172704 172705 172707) Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites holzapfeli (172710) Agoniatites fidelis (172718 172719) Agoniatites fidelis, Agoniatites verna (172720) Agoniatites fidelis, Goniatites occultus, Werneroceras ruppachense, Foordites pinguior, Agoniatites annulatus (172687) Agoniatites holzapfeli (172715) Agoniatites nodiferus (172716) Agoniatites occultus (172721 172730 172731 172732 172733 172734 172735) Agoniatites pinguior (172736) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites costulatus (172709 172714) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites holzapfeli (172702) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites holzapfeli, Agoniatites nodiferus (172706 172708) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites holzapfeli, Agoniatites nodiferus, Agoniatites tabuloides (172712) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites costulatus, Agoniatites tabuloides (172713) Goniatites fidelis, Goniatites verna (172717)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Morocco Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites vanuxemi, Agoniatites bicanaliculatus, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites fidelis, Fidelites occultus, Fidelites verna, Agoniatites obliquus (38798) Agoniatites sp., Fidelites fidelis, Agoniatites obliquus (38791) Agoniatites vanuxemi (38757) Agoniatites vanuxemi, Agoniatites bicanaliculatus, Fidelites clariondi (38765) Agoniatites vanuxemi, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites fidelis, Fidelites occultus, Fidelites verna (38797) Agoniatites vanuxemi, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites occultus, Fidelites termieri (38770) Fidelites clariondi (38755 38773 142431) Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites verna (38795) Fidelites fidelis (38750) Fidelites kayseri, Fidelites clariondi (38748) Fidelites sp. (38784) Fidelites sp., Agoniatites bicanaliculatus, Fidelites occultus (38760) Fidelites sp., Agoniatites vanuxemi, Fidelites clariondi (38781) Fidelites sp., Fidelites clariondi (38794) Fidelites sp., Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites occultus, Fidelites verna (38776 38778) Fidelites sp., Pseudofidelites bockwinkeli, Agoniatites vanuxemi, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites fidelis (38788) Pseudofidelites bockwinkeli, Agoniatites vanuxemi, Fidelites clariondi, Fidelites fidelis (38785) Werneroceras ruppachense (27052 27119)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic (Barrandia) Agoniatites fidelis, Agoniatites occultus, Werneroceras ruppachense, Agoniatites annulatus, Agoniatites pinguior (12252)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (New York) Agoniatites nodiferus (83116 83119) Agoniatites vanuxemi (83120)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Czech Republic (Koneprusy) Agoniatites fidelis (12257)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Czech Republic (Barrandia) Agoniatites sp., Agoniatites praeceps, Agoniatites holzapfeli, Agoniatites nodiferus (12258)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Canada (Northwest Territories) Agoniatites sp. (623)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Czech Republic (Barrandia) Agoniatites costulatus (12259)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Agoniatites discoideus (89892) Agoniatites vanuxemi (9380 9486 9487)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Czech Republic Agoniatites costulatus (172711)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Morocco Agoniatites obliquus (38767 38782 38786) Agoniatites sp. (38779) Agoniatites vanuxemi (38758 38771) Agoniatites vanuxemi, Agoniatites obliquus (38789)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Morocco (Sahara) Agoniatites sp. (79549)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Algeria Agoniatites costulatus (40373 40376)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Russian Federation (Nenets Autonomous Okrug) Sellagoniatites sp. (172087)