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Columbites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Columbitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Columbites Hyatt and Smith p. 50
1927Columbites Smith
1934Columbites Spath
1969Columbites Kummel
1981Columbites Tozer p. 91
2002Columbites Sepkoski
2015Columbites Ji et al.
2016Columbites Ehiro et al. p. 94
2019Columbites Brayard et al. p. 21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyDinaritoidea(Mojsisovics 1882)
familyColumbitidaeSpath 1934
genusColumbites

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. †Columbites Hyatt and Smith 1905
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†Columbites crassicostatus Guex et al. 2005
†Columbites dolnapaensis Shevyrev 1968
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Invalid names: Columbites constrictilis Astakhova 1960 [synonym]
†Columbites isabellae Guex et al. 2005
†Columbites parisianus Hyatt and Smith 1905
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Invalid names: Columbites consanguineus Smith 1932 [synonym], Columbites ligatus Smith 1932 [synonym], Columbites minimus Smith 1932 [synonym], Columbites ornatus Smith 1932 [synonym], Columbites spencei Smith 1914 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height306.024.0010.05.501.78
shell diameter3022.113.034.023.56.35
shell inflation3011.06.5019.011.03.59

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Spathian or 248.10000 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections (59 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Russian Federation (Kalmykia) C. sp. (46532)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Vietnam C. parisianus (44755)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Iran (Isfahan) C. ventroangustus (211340)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Greece C. sp. (73174 73176)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Kazakhstan C. parisianus (72332) C. sp. (72329) C. ventroangustus, C. sp., C. parisianus (72331 72422)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Russian Federation (Primorsky) C. parisianus (213095)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Kazakhstan Pseudoceltites dolnapaensis (213181)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7China (Guangxi) C. sp. (44008)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7China (Gunagxi) C. sp. (44003)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7China (Jiangsu) C. contractus (150819)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7China (Anhui) C. sp. (95661 111494 149181 216989)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Pakistan C. minimus (102332)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Vietnam C. sp. (143600 143601 155496 155520 155521 155524 155529 155539)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Russian Federation C. grammi (127714) C. parisianus (151082 151083) C. sp. (168040)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7USA (Idaho) C. crassicostatus (150122) C. crassicostatus, C. isabellae (150127) C. crassicostatus, C. minimus, C. isabellae (109407 150126) C. dolnapaensis (109403) C. isabellae (123901) C. minimus (150130) C. minimus, C. isabellae (123898) C. parisianus (90300 109401 109402 109405 109406 150123 150136 202194 202195 202196) C. parisianus, C. spencei, C. consanguineus, C. ligatus, C. ornatus, C. minimus (33319)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Russian Federation (Primorye) C. parisianus (47289 47291) C. sp. (47253 47278 47279 47280 47306 47308 47309)