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Prothalassoceras jaikense

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Thalassoceratidae

Taxonomy
Prothalassoceras jaikense was named by Ruzhentsev (1950). Its type specimen is PIN 320/1301, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1950Prothalassoceras jaikense Ruzhentsev p. 111 figs. Pl 4, figs 7-9; text-fig 40a-g
1995Prothalassoceras jaikense Bogoslovskaya et al. p. 297 fig. 10.2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyThalassoceratoidea(Hyatt 1900)
familyThalassoceratidaeHyatt 1900
genusProthalassoceras
speciesjaikense

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Prothalassoceras jaikense Ruzhentsev 1950
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height418.211.732.517.29.13
shell diameter431.119.755.029.715.4
shell inflation41.480.9002.301.550.608

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:36:55
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:08
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Gzhelian or 303.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation Prothalassoceras jaikense (172255 172256 172259 172260 172261 172262 172263 172264 172265 172266 172268 172269 172292 172368)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Kazakhstan Prothalassoceras jaikense (81344 81352 81358 172277)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Prothalassoceras jaikense (172290)