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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4627023	https://www.gbif.org/species/4627023
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	15008	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=15008

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Perisphinctidae : Homoeoplanulites

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Perisphinctidae : Homoeoplanulites

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Cephalopoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Ammonoidea
order	Ammonitida	Hyatt 1889
suborder	Ammonitina	Hyatt 1889
superfamily	Perisphinctoidea	(Steinman 1890)
family	Perisphinctidae	Steinmann 1890
subfamily	Pseudoperisphinctinae	Schindewolf 1925
genus	Homoeoplanulites	Buckman 1922

Scientific Name

Homoeoplanulites Buckman, 1922

Name Published In

Type Ammonites, 4, pt. 35, pl

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Homoeoplanulites	subgenus	belongs to Choffatia	stated with evidence	Dominjon, 1969
Homoeoplanulites	genus	belongs to Perisphinctidae	stated with evidence	Besnosov and Mitta, 1993
Homoeoplanulites	genus	belongs to Ammonoidea	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Homoeoplanulites	genus	subjective synonym of Choffatia	stated with evidence	Zatoń, 2010
Homoeoplanulites	genus	belongs to Perisphinctidae	stated with evidence	Majidifard, 2015
Homoeoplanulites	genus	belongs to Pseudoperisphinctinae	stated with evidence	Poulton and Hall, 2019

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

168 - 165 Ma
Middle Jurassic

Last Recorded Appearance

165 - 161 Ma
Jurassic

Motility

fast-moving (based on Ammonoidea)

Vision

well-developed (based on Cephalopoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Ammonoidea)

Taphonomy

aragonite (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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Homoeoplanulites (Homoeoplanulites) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)		7	168 Ma Middle Jurassic	168 Ma Middle Jurassic
Homoeoplanulites (Parachoffatia) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)		2	168 Ma Middle Jurassic	168 Ma Middle Jurassic
Homeoplanulites evolutus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Homeoplanulites paradifficilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Homeoplanulites rambertensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Homeoplanulites vandobense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Homoeoplanulites arkelli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Homoeoplanulites balinensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	168 Ma Middle Jurassic	168 Ma Middle Jurassic
Homoeoplanulites bugesiacus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Homoeoplanulites homoeomorphus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	168 Ma Middle Jurassic	168 Ma Middle Jurassic
Homoeoplanulites todaginensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		2	168 Ma Middle Jurassic	168 Ma Middle Jurassic
Perisphinctes balinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Homeoplanulites	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Perisphinctidae : *Homeoplanulites*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1969	Choffatia (Homoeoplanulites) Dominjon
1993	Homeoplanulites Besnosov and Mitta p. 157
2002	Homoeoplanulites Sepkoski, Jr.
2015	Homoeoplanulites Majidifard p. 36
2019	Homoeoplanulites Poulton and Hall

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Besnosov N. V., Mitta V. V. (1993) , Pozdnebayosskie i Batskie Ammonitidy Severnogo Kavkaza i Sredney Azii, 1-347

Majidifard M. R. (2015) Late Bajocian-Bathonian ammonites from northeast Iran, Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 11, 25-41

Poulton T. P., Hall R. L. (2019) Early Callovian ammonite horizons from northwestern British Columbia,\r\nCanada, Journal of South American Earth Sciences 95, 102214 doi:10.1016/j.jsames.2019.102214

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

Type Ammonites, 4, pt. 35, pl - 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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