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Pseudopronorites

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Pronoritidae

Taxonomy
Pseudopronorites was named by Nassichuk (1975) [Sepkoski's age data: C Bash-u C Step-u Sepkoski's reference number: 1251]. Its type is Pronorites arkansasensis.

It was assigned to Prolecanitida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pronoritinae by Korn (2006), Furnish et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Pseudopronorites Nassichuk p. 57
2002Pseudopronorites Sepkoski
2006Pseudopronorites Korn
2009Pseudopronorites Furnish et al. p. 195

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyMedlicottioidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyPronoritidaeFrech 1901
subfamilyPronoritinaeFrech 1901
genusPseudopronorites

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. †Pseudopronorites Nassichuk 1975
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Invalid names: Pronorites siebenthali Smith 1903 [synonym]
Pseudopronorites karpinskii Librovitch 1939
Pseudopronorites llanoensis Plummer and Scott 1937
Pseudopronorites quinni Gordon 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height510.22.1040.010.014.6
shell diameter522.36.0078.021.027.6
shell inflation55.733.007.507.001.83

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: fast-movingo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-10-06 14:37:20
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:37:20
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Morrowan to the top of the Moscovian or 323.40000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections (45 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Oklahoma) P. quinni (43136) P. sp. (79329)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Arkansas) P. quinni (43097 43099 43100 43101 43102 43103 43104) Stenopronorites arkansasensis (43441 43442 43443 43445 43446 43447 43448 43449) Stenopronorites arkansiensis (43205 43349 43350 43353 43362 43375 43386 43423 43424 43428 43436 43438 43440)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (Arkansas) Stenopronorites arkansiensis (157833 157955 158015)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (Texas) Pronorites llanoensis (128577)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Arkansas) Pronorites arkansasensis (170866) Stenopronorites arkansiensis (157929 158010)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Texas) P. sp., Pronorites arkansasensis, P. arkansiensis (79328)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Canada (Nunavut) P. arkansiensis (62646 62652 170668 170670 170690 170701)
Desmoinesian312.8 - 306.0USA (Oklahoma) P. arkansasense (91530)