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Alsatites bipartitus

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Arietitidae

Taxonomy
Laqueoceras bipartitum was named by Hillebrandt (2000).

It was recombined as Alsatites bipartitus by Longridge et al. (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2000Laqueoceras bipartitum Hillebrandt p. 66 figs. Pl 1, figs 1-30; text-fig 1a-l
2008Alsatites bipartitus Longridge et al. p. 383 figs. Pl 3, figs 8,9,12; text-fig 9K

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitidaHaeckel 1866
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyPsiloceratoidea(Hyatt 1867)
familyArietitidaeHyatt 1875
familyAlsatitinae()
genusAlsatitesHaug 1894
speciesbipartitus(Hillebrandt 2000)

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.

Alsatites bipartitus Hillebrandt 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height55.965.007.505.501.09
shell diameter518.514.726.018.44.32
shell inflation58.867.1013.18.802.38

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:27:03
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:14:55
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Angulata or 201.40000 to 199.50000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Angulata201.4 - 199.5Canada (British Columbia) Alsatites bipartitus (157360 157373 157385 157390)
Middle Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Chile Laqueoceras bipartitum (209547 209548 209552 209553 209556 209557 209560)