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HOPLITACEAE: HOPLITIDAE
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Subfamily: HOPLITINAE H. Douvillé, 1890
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Genus: DIMORPHOPLITES SPATH,
1925
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Type species: Dimorphoplites biplicatus (Mantell,
1822)
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More or less evolute, subdiscoidal shells with generally
strong ornamentation and venter flat to slightly sulcate. Rather compressed;
ribs strong, usually looped, persisting to end of body chamber; ventrolateral
clavi more or less parallel to siphuncle. Suture-line resembling that
of Anahoplites and Hoplites.
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Dimorphoplites chloris Spath, 1924 |
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Dimorphoplites tethydis (Bayle, 1878) |
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Dimorphoplites biplicatus (Mantell, 1822) |
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Dimorphoplites parkinsoni (Spath, 1923) |