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Peltoceratoides ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4627228	https://www.gbif.org/species/4627228
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	15379	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=15379

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Aspidoceratidae : Peltoceratoides

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Aspidoceratidae : Peltoceratoides

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	Aspidoceratidae	Zittel 1895
subfamily	Peltoceratinae	Spath 1924
genus	Peltoceratoides	Spath 1924

Scientific Name

Peltoceratoides Spath, 1924

Name Published In

Mem. Geol. Surv. India, Pal. Ind., (N. S.) 9, Mem. no. 1

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Peltoceratoides	genus	belongs to Ammonoidea	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Peltoceratoides	genus	belongs to Peltoceratinae	stated without evidence	Parent, 2006
Peltoceratoides	genus	belongs to Peltoceratinae	stated with evidence	Alberti et al., 2011

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

166 - 161 Ma
Jurassic

Last Recorded Appearance

161 - 156 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
Peltoceratoides (Parawedekindia) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)		30	166 Ma Middle Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Peltoceratoides (Peltoceratoides) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)		8	164 Ma Middle Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Peltoceratoides arduennensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Peltoceratoides ballenaensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	161 Ma Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Peltoceratoides choffati species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Peltoceratoides constantii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Peltoceratoides elisabethae ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	161 Ma Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Peltoceratoides eugeniforme species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Peltoceratoides eugenii ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		7	161 Ma Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Peltoceratoides inconstans ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	161 Ma Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Peltoceratoides intercissus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		5	161 Ma Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Peltoceratoides nodopetens ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		4	165 Ma Middle Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Peltoceratoides pressulus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		14	165 Ma Middle Jurassic	161 Ma Jurassic
Peltoceratoides torosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Peltoceratoides williamsoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
2002	Peltoceratoides Sepkoski, Jr.
2006	Peltoceratoides Parent p. 24
2011	Peltoceratoides Alberti et al. p. 3

References

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

Parent H. (2006) Oxfordian and late Callovian ammonite faunas and biostratigraphy of the Neuquen-Mendoza and Tarapaca Basins (Jurassic, Ammonoidea, Western South-America), Boletin del Instituto de Fisiografia y Geologia 76 1-2, 1-70

Alberti M., Pandey D. K., et al (2011) Ammonites of the genus Peltoceratoides Spath, 1924 from the Oxfordian of Kachchh, western India, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 262, 1-18

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

Mem. Geol. Surv. India, Pal. Ind., (N. S.) 9, Mem. no. 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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