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Perrinites ✝
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Perrinitidae : Perrinites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Perrinitidae : Perrinites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Perrinites | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 290 - 279 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 272 - 269 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | fast-moving (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | well-developed (based on Cephalopoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | carnivore (based on Ammonoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Goniatitida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. Böse. 1919. The Permo-Carboniferous ammonoids of the Glass Mountains, west Texas, and their stratigraphic significance. Texas Bureau of Economic Geology Bulletin 1762:1-241 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Perrimetanites praesimplicior ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 290 Ma Permian | 290 Ma Permian | |
| Perrimetanites simplicior ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
| Perrinites bosei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Perrinites gouldi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
| Perrinites hilli ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 81 | 290 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
| Perrinites praesimplicior species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Perrinites simplicior species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Perrinites tardus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
| Perrinites vidriensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 279 Ma Permian | 279 Ma Permian | |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1919 | Perrinites Böse p. 155 |
| 1983 | Perrimetanites Leonova p. 48 |
| 1984 | Perrinites Tharalson p. 817 |
| 1989 | Perrimetanites Leonova p. 138 |
| 2002 | Perrinites Sepkoski, Jr. |
| 2006 | Perrimetanites Korn |
| 2006 | Perrinites Korn |
| 2009 | Perrinites Furnish et al. p. 141 |
References
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!
