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Valhallites

Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Koninckioceratidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Valhallites Sepkoski
2016Valhallites Niko and Mapes p. 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassNautiloideaAgassiz 1847
orderNautilidaAgassiz 1847
superfamilyTainoceratoidea(Hyatt 1883)
familyKoninckioceratidaeHyatt in Zittel 1900
genusValhallites

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.

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Valhallites boreus Shimanskiy 1967
Valhallites kashirtzevi Shimanskiy 1967
Valhallites ornatus Girty 1911
Valhallites sakhaensis Shimanskiy 1967
Valhallites taymiricus Shimanskiy 1967
Valhallites tuberculatus Niko and Mapes 2016
Valhallites westforkensis Niko and Mapes 2016
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height123.0
shell diameter165.0
shell inflation122.0

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:35:00
Modified: 2009-09-27 12:10:42
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Brigantian to the top of the Roadian or 336.00000 to 268.80000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Brigantian336.0 - 330.9USA (Arkansas) Endolobus ornatus (157811)
Pendleian330.9 - 327.0USA (Arkansas) Endolobus ornatus (157936 158012) V. tuberculatus (175861 175862 175863) V. westforkensis (175860)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2Russian Federation V. boreus (166313)
Bashkirian - Moscovian323.2 - 307.0Russian Federation V. sakhaensis (166314 166315)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9Russian Federation V. kashirtzevi (166309 166310 166311)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Russian Federation V. boreus (166312)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation V. taymiricus (94911)