Welcome to the Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology!
Please enter a genera name to retrieve more information.
Anahoplites
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Ammonoidea
Order:
Ammonitida
Suborder:
Ammonitina
Superfamily:
Hoplitaceae
Family:
Hoplitidae
Subfamily:
Anahoplitinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Anahoplites HYATT, 1900, p. 584
Type Species:
Ammonites splendens J. SOWERBY, 1815, p. 1, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 89, 2a-c. A. planus (Mantell), Middle Albian, England, a, b, X, c, X .5 (Spath, 1923-1943), Fig. 89, 2d. A. cantabrigensis Spath, Upper Albian, England, X 1 (Spath, 1923-1943)
Synonyms
Lepthoplites
Geographic Distribution
Europe, Transcaspia
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lower Cretaceous (Middle Albian)
Beginning International Stage:
Albian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
25
Beginning Date:
110.03
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lower Cretaceous (Upper Albian)
Ending International Stage:
Albian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
100.5
Description
Rather involute, compressed, with flat sides and flat, rarely sulcate venter, flexuous ribs and striae normally ending in fine, dense ventrolateral nodes, umbilical tubercles weak
References
Museum or Author Information
Classification
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Cephalopoda
Subclass:
Ammonoidea
Order:
Ammonitida
Suborder:
Ammonitina
Superfamily:
Hoplitaceae
Family:
Hoplitidae
Subfamily:
Anahoplitinae
Formal Genus Name and Reference:
Anahoplites HYATT, 1900, p. 584
Type Species:
Ammonites splendens J. SOWERBY, 1815, p. 1, OD
Images
(Click to enlarge in a new window)
Fig. 89, 2a-c. A. planus (Mantell), Middle Albian, England, a, b, X, c, X .5 (Spath, 1923-1943), Fig. 89, 2d. A. cantabrigensis Spath, Upper Albian, England, X 1 (Spath, 1923-1943)
Synonyms
Lepthoplites
Geographic Distribution
Europe, Transcaspia
Age Range
Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lower Cretaceous (Middle Albian)
Beginning International Stage:
Albian
Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:
25
Beginning Date:
110.03
Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:
Lower Cretaceous (Upper Albian)
Ending International Stage:
Albian
Fraction Up In Ending Stage:
100
Ending Date:
100.5
Description
Rather involute, compressed, with flat sides and flat, rarely sulcate venter, flexuous ribs and striae normally ending in fine, dense ventrolateral nodes, umbilical tubercles weak