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Xenodrepanites

Description

Xenodrepanites is an extinct ammonoid cephalopod genus belonging to the Ceratitida from the Upper Triassic of the Himalayas. Xenodrepanites has a very compressed, discoidal shell with a ventral furrow bordered by crenulated keels and a sub-ammonitic suture.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4622708https://www.gbif.org/species/4622708
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)14459https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=14459
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Cyrtopleuritidae : Xenodrepanites
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Tibetitidae : Xenodrepanites
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
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyClydonitaceaeMojsisovics 1879
familyTibetitidaeHyatt 1900
subfamilyCyrtopleuritinae
genusXenodrepanitesDiener 1916
Scientific NameXenodrepanites Diener, 1916
Name Published InCentralBl. Min. Geol. Paläont., 1916
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Xenodrepanitesgenusbelongs to Arpaditidaestated with evidenceSpath, 1951
Xenodrepanitesgenusbelongs to Cyrtopleuritidaestated with evidenceTozer, 1981
Xenodrepanitesgenusbelongs to Ceratitidasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance222 - 212 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Motilityactively mobile (based on Ceratitida)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Ceratitida)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ceratitida)
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/Xenodrepanites

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Drepanites schucherti
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Xenodrepanites schucherti
species
listed (PBDB)

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1916Xenodrepanites Diener
1951Xenodrepanites Spath p. 63
1981Xenodrepanites Tozer p. 97
2002Xenodrepanites Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Spath L. F. (1951) , Catalogue of the Fossil Cephalopoda in the British Museum (Natural History), Part V, The Ammonoidea of the Trias (II), 1-228
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
GBIF/Paleo Database - 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
CentralBl. Min. Geol. Paläont., 1916 - 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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