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Scaphites (Scaphites) simplex

Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Scaphitidae

Taxonomy
Scaphites meriani simplex was named by Jukes-Browne (1875).

It was recombined as Scaphites (Scaphites) simplex by Szives (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Scaphites meriani simplex Jukes-Browne
2007Scaphites (Scaphites) simplex Szives p. 121 figs. Pl 28, fig 28

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonitida
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyScaphitoidea(Gill 1871)
familyScaphitidaeGill 1871
subfamilyScaphitinaeGill 1871
genusScaphitesParkinson 1811
subgenusScaphitesParkinson 1811
speciessimplex(Jukes-Browne 1875)

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.

Scaphites (Scaphites) simplex Jukes-Browne 1875
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Late/Upper Albian or 105.30000 to 99.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6France Scaphites simplex (58245)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Madagascar (Mahajanga) Scaphites simplex (98221)