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Paranorites

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranoritidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Paranorites Waagen p. 157
1934Paranorites Spath
1969Paranorites Runnegar p. 824
1981Paranorites Tozer p. 89
2002Paranorites Sepkoski
2009Paranorites Shigeta and Zakharov p. 112
2012Paranorites Brühwiler and Bucher p. 25
2018Paranorites Ware and Bucher

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyNoritoidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyParanoritidaeSpath 1930
genusParanorites

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. †Paranorites Waagen 1895
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Paranorites aequalis Spath 1934
Paranorites ambiensis Waagen 1895
Paranorites gigas Waagen 1895
Paranorites hillae Runnegar 1969
Paranorites hydaspis Spath 1934
Paranorites inflatus Spath 1934
Paranorites jenksi Brayard and Bucher 2008
Paranorites kingianus Waagen 1895
Paranorites lyellianus de Koninck 1863
Paranorites praestans Spath 1934
Paranorites queenslandicus Runnegar 1969
Paranorites varians Waagen 1895
Paranorites volutus Waagen 1895
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height2326.35.0093.025.422.4
shell diameter2358.010.6240.064.652.3
shell inflation2314.43.3090.015.619.2

Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Griesbachian to the top of the Smithian or 251.90200 to 248.10000 Ma

Collections (41 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Griesbachian251.902 - 250.5China (Anhui) P. sp. (149196)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9India (Kashmir) P. kummeli (115377 115378)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9China (Jiangsu) Meekoceras hodgsoni (109785)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9Canada (British Columbia) P. sp. (62474)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9Pakistan Koninckites gigas, Koninckites lyellianus (143836) Koninckites volutus (143807 143837) Meekoceras varians (143631)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9Russian Federation P. varians (90218 90219)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9Madagascar (Diana) P. sp. (153773)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9China (Hubei) P. lichuanensis (95719) P. xiaohensis (95717)
Dienerian250.5 - 249.9China (Anhui) P. sp. (149192)
Dienerian - Spathian250.5 - 246.7China P. ellipticus (44006)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Oman P. jenksi (127432)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Madagascar Aspidites madagascariensis (119512 119513 119514 213433)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Pakistan Aspidites kingianus (143647) Meekoceras magnumbilicatum (143622) P. ambiensis (139141 143629) P. sp. A (139148 139149) P. sp. C, P. ambiensis (139083)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1India (Kashmir) P. kummeli (115381)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Australia (Queensland) P. hillae (44045) P. queenslandicus (116736) P. sp., P. queenslandicus (44044)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1China (Anhui) P. sp. (149191)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Russian Federation P. tzaregradskii (214724)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1China (Guangxi) P. jenksi (97178 97179)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1China (Xizang) P. ambiensis (226380) P. sp. (226385)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Pakistan P. ambiensis, P. praestans, P. aequalis (215027) P. hydaspis, P. inflatus (215029)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Vietnam P. praestans (44754)