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Pseudotirolites orientalis

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Pseudotirolitidae

Taxonomy
Pseudotirolites orientalis was named by Chao and Liang (1965).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. chaotianensis, P. uniformis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Pseudotirolites orientalis Chao and Liang
1978Pseudotirolites orientalis Zhao et al. p. 124 figs. Pl 16, figs 11-13; text-fig 74b
2002Pseudotirolites orientalis Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
suborderParaceltitinaShevyrev 1968
superfamilyXenodiscoidea(Frech 1902)
familyPseudotirolitidaeZhao 1965
genusPseudotirolitesSun 1933
speciesorientalisChao and Liang 1965

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.

†Pseudotirolites orientalis Chao and Liang 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height117.7
shell diameter143.8
shell inflation117.1

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: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Changhsingian254.14 - 251.902China (Guizhou) Pseudotirolites orientalis (98030 112015 149288 149295 151125)