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Dunbarites

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Adrianitidae

Taxonomy
Dunbarites was named by Miller and Furnish (1940) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-u C Step-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is the type genus of Dunbaritidae.

It was assigned to Goniatitida by Sepkoski (2002); to Dunbaritidae by Korn (2006); and to Dunbaritinae by Furnish et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Dunbarites Miller and Furnish p. 532
2002Dunbarites Sepkoski
2006Dunbarites Korn
2009Dunbarites Furnish et al. p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyAdrianitoidea(Schindewolf 1931)
familyAdrianitidaeSchindewolf 1931
subfamilyDunbaritinae(Miller and Furnish 1957)
genusDunbarites

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.

G. †Dunbarites Miller and Furnish 1940
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Dunbarites boardmani Work and Mapes 2009
Dunbarites wewokensis Work and Mapes 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height82.821.803.802.950.647
shell diameter88.355.1014.68.102.76
shell inflation83.382.307.753.031.92

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: base of the Kasimovian to the top of the Gzhelian or 307.00000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Oklahoma) D. wewokensis (92472)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Oklahoma) D. rectilateralis (170913 170914 170915) D. wewokensis (170916)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Texas) D. boardmani (170908)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) D. boardmani (170917) D. rectilaterale (43455) D. sp. (43483)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (Texas) D. boardmani (93707)