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Lewyites oronensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4947652https://www.gbif.org/species/4947652
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)131006https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=131006
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Diplomoceratidae : Lewyites : Lewyites oronensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Diplomoceratidae : Lewyites : Lewyites oronensis
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
orderAmmonitidaHyatt 1889
suborderAncyloceratinaWiedmann 1966
superfamilyTurrilitoidea
familyDiplomoceratidaeSpath 1926
subfamilyDiplomoceratinaeSpath 1926
genusLewyites
speciesLewyites oronensisLewy 1969
Generic NameLewyites
Scientific NameLewyites oronensis (Lewy, 1969)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Lewyites oronensisspeciesbelongs to Idiohamitesstated with evidenceLewy, 1969
Lewyites oronensisspeciesbelongs to Lewyitesstated with evidenceKennedy and Cobban, 1993
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilityfast-moving (based on Ammonoidea)
Visionwell-developed (based on Cephalopoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Ammonoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Ammonoidea)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. J. Kennedy and W. A. Cobban. 1993. Ammonites from the Saratoga Chalk (Upper Cretaceous), Arkansas. Journal of Paleontology 67(3):404-434

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Idiohamites oronensis (Lewy, 1969)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Diplomoceratidae : Lewyites : Idiohamites oronensis

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1969Idiohamites oronensis Lewy p. 127 figs. pl. 3, figs. 10, 11
1993Lewyites oronensis Kennedy and Cobban p. 424
2000Lewyites oronensis Kennedy p. 471 figs. 4.10, 5.5
2000Lewyites oronensis Kennedy et al. p. 16 figs. Pl 1, figs 17,18,21-28; pl 4, figs 8-11; text-fig 12

References

Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A. (1993) Ammonites from the Saratoga Chalk (Upper Cretaceous), Arkansas, Journal of Paleontology 67 3, 404-434
Kennedy W. J. (2000) Systematic paleontology, in Upper Campanian (Cretaceous) ammonites from the Shinarish Formation, Djebel Sinjar, northwest Iraq, Journal of Paleontology 74 3, 464-473
Kennedy W. J., Cobban W. A., et al (2000) Heteromorph ammonites from the Upper Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) Baculites cuneatus and Baculites reesidei zones of the Pierre Shale in Colorado, USA, Acta Geologica Polonica 50, 1-20
W. J. Kennedy, W. A. Cobban (1993) Ammonites from the Saratoga Chalk (Upper Cretaceous), Arkansas: Journal of Paleontology 3: 404--434 - via Catalogue of Life
W. J. Kennedy (2000) Systematic paleontology, in Upper Campanian (Cretaceous) ammonites from the Shinarish Formation, Djebel Sinjar, northwest Iraq: Journal of Paleontology 3: 464--473 - via Catalogue of Life
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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