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Neopronorites darvasicus

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Pronoritidae

Taxonomy
Neopronorites darvasicus was named by Leonova (1988). Its type specimen is PIN 4240/6, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vozgina River, sample 58/5a, Darvaz Range, which is in an Artinskian carbonate limestone in the Chelamchin Formation of Tajikistan.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Neopronorites darvasicus Leonova p. 106 figs. 2a-d, 3a
1992Neopronorites darvasicus Leonova p. 113 figs. Pl 29, figs 4, 5
2002Neopronorites darvasicus Leonova
2004Neopronorites darvasicus Zhou and Liengjarern p. 322 figs. 6.1,6.2,7.1-7.4
2017Neopronorites darvasicus Zhou p. 25 figs. 12.9, 14.1

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderProlecanitidaMiller and Furnish 1954
superfamilyMedlicottioidea(Karpinsky 1889)
familyPronoritidaeFrech 1901
subfamilyNeopronoritinaeWeyer 1972
genusNeopronoritesRuzhencev 1936
speciesdarvasicus

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.

Neopronorites darvasicus Leonova 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
shell height46.115.407.305.801.00
shell diameter414.610.325.013.36.56
shell inflation42.902.803.002.900.141

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, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Thailand Neopronorites darvasicus (61735)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Tajikistan Neopronorites darvasicus (88897 95472 type locality: 111383 130224)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3China (Guizhou) Neopronorites darvasicus (185543)