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Preflorianites
Taxonomy
Preflorianites was named by Spath (1930) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Nm Tr Olen-u Sepkoski's reference number: 302]. It is not extant. Its type is Danubites strongi.
It was reranked as Danubites (Preflorianites) by Kiparisova (1961).
It was assigned to Danubites by Kiparisova (1961); to Flemingitinae by Tozer (1981); to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002); to Xenoceltitidae by Spath (1934), Kummel (1969), Brühwiler and Bucher (2012); and to Kashmiritidae by Brayard et al. (2013), Shigeta and Nguyen (2014).
It was reranked as Danubites (Preflorianites) by Kiparisova (1961).
It was assigned to Danubites by Kiparisova (1961); to Flemingitinae by Tozer (1981); to Ceratitida by Sepkoski (2002); to Xenoceltitidae by Spath (1934), Kummel (1969), Brühwiler and Bucher (2012); and to Kashmiritidae by Brayard et al. (2013), Shigeta and Nguyen (2014).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1930 | Preflorianites Spath |
| 1934 | Preflorianites Spath |
| 1961 | Danubites (Preflorianites) Kiparisova |
| 1969 | Preflorianites Kummel |
| 1981 | Preflorianites Tozer p. 89 |
| 2002 | Preflorianites Sepkoski |
| 2012 | Preflorianites Brühwiler and Bucher p. 15 |
| 2013 | Preflorianites Brayard et al. p. 161 |
| 2014 | Preflorianites Shigeta and Nguyen p. 66 |
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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. †Preflorianites Spath 1930
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†Preflorianites ellipticus Guo 1982
†Preflorianites garbinus Renz and Renz 1948
†Preflorianites lelikovi Zakharov and Smyshlyaeva 2025
†Preflorianites radians Chao 1959
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Invalid names: Glyptophiceras langsonense Vu Khuc 1984 [synonym]
†Preflorianites strongi Hyatt and Smith 1905
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 34 | 13.3 | 7.80 | 27.0 | 12.2 | 5.00 | |
| shell diameter | 34 | 39.2 | 20.0 | 86.0 | 36.0 | 20.0 | |
| shell inflation | 34 | 15.5 | 6.00 | 40.0 | 13.0 | 11.2 |
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Collections (56 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dienerian | Russian Federation (Primorye) | P. sp. (47230) | |
| Smithian | USA (Utah) | P. toulai (156011 156013 156042 156045 156046 156065) | |
| Smithian | Vietnam | P. radians (155489 155493 155506 155509 155541) | |
| Smithian | India (Himachal Pradesh) | P. radians (139630 139633) | |
| Smithian | Russian Federation | P. lelikovi (241064 241065) P. sp. (212296) P. toulai (99538) | |
| Smithian | USA (Nevada) | P. toulai (61515 62096 62097 97121) | |
| Smithian | Oman | P. radians (127388 127391 127392 127430) | |
| Smithian | USA (Idaho) | Xenodiscus toulai (33288) | |
| Smithian | China (Guangxi) | P. radians (44015 97142 97144 97145 97148 97149 97150 97151 97153 97154 97155 97156 97194) Pseudoceltites angustecostatus (97138 97163) | |
| Smithian | USA (California) | Xenodiscus toulai, Proteusites rotundus, Danubites strongi (33298) | |
| Smithian | Russian Federation (Primorye) | P. radians (47248 47249) P. radiatus (47268 47272) P. sp. (47207 47211 47212 47259 47288) | |
| Olenekian | Kazakhstan | P. kiparisovae (72329) P. sp. (72337 72424) | |
| Spathian | Greece | Inyoites garbinus (112607) |