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Ussurites ✝

Description

Ussurites is an extinct ammonoid cephalopod genus belonging to the suborder Phylloceratina and is included in the family Ussuritidae. Its range is restricted to the early Middle Triassic, (Anisian)


From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ussurites, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4622317https://www.gbif.org/species/4622317
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)14502https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=14502
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ussuritidae : Ussurites
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Ussuritidae : Ussurites
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea
orderPhylloceratida
superfamilyPhylloceratoidea
familyUssuritidaeHyatt 1900
genusUssuritesHyatt 1900
Scientific NameUssurites Hyatt, 1900
Name Published Inin Eastman-Zittel, Text-Book Palaeont., 1
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ussuritessubgenusbelongs to Monophyllitesstated without evidenceDiener, 1915
Ussuritesgenusbelongs to Ussuritidaestated with evidenceMcLearn, 1969
Ussuritesgenusbelongs to Phylloceratitidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)15
First Recorded Appearance251 - 247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance242 - 235 Ma
Triassic
Motilityactively mobile (based on Phylloceratida)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Phylloceratida)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ammonoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ussurites

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Ussurites arthaberi ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		15247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites cameroni ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		9247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites detwilleri ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites hara ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		5247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites hosei ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		8251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites kingi ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		6247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites mansfeldi ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites mansfieldi ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites muskwa ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		8247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites sieveri
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Ussurites sokolovi ✝
species		listed (PBDB)
Ussurites spetsbergensis ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		4247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		242 Ma
Middle Triassic
Ussurites spitsbergensis
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Ussurites submansfeldi ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		251 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites xinghaiensis ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
Ussurites yabei ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		2247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic		247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1900Ussurites Hyatt
1915Monophyllites (Ussurites) Diener
1969Ussurites McLearn p. 53
1981Ussurites Tozer p. 99
1994Ussurites Tozer p. 269
2002Ussurites Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
McLearn F. H. (1969) Middle Triassic (Anisian) ammonoids from northeastern British Columbia and Ellesmere Island, Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 170, 1-90
Tozer E. T. (1981) Triassic Ammonoidea: Classification, evolution and relationship with Permian and Jurassic Forms, The Ammonoidea: The evolution classification, mode of life and geological usefulness of a major fossil group, 66-100
Tozer E. T. (1994) Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas, Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467, 1-663
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus (authority adjusted) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
in Eastman-Zittel, Text-Book Palaeont., 1 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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