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Prieserites

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae

Taxonomy
Prieserites was named by Jeannet (1951).

It was assigned to Peltoceratinae by Jeannet (1951).

Species
P. jboehmi
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. boehmi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Prieserites Jeannet p. 187

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderAmmonitida
suborderAmmonitinaHyatt 1889
superfamilyAspidoceratoideaZittel 1895
familyAspidoceratidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyPeltoceratinaeSpath 1924
genusPrieserites

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. †Prieserites Jeannet 1951
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†Prieserites jboehmi Kegel 1916
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height125.0
shell diameter170.0
shell inflation131.5

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Oxfordian to the top of the Oxfordian or 161.20000 to 157.30000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Madagascar P. boehmi (98188)
Early/Lower Oxfordian161.2 - 155.7Switzerland P. jboehmi (171562) P. sp. A (171602) P. sp. B, P. sp. D, P. sp. E (171559) P. sp. C (171766)