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Crimites elkoensis

Cephalopoda - Ammonoida - Adrianitidae

Taxonomy
Crimites elkoensis was named by Miller et al. (1957). Its type specimen is SUI 5984 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dry Suzie Creek, Carlin Canyon, which is in a Sakmarian carbonate limestone in the Buckskin Mountain Formation of Nevada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Crimites elkoensis Miller et al. p. 1065 fig. 5A
2002Crimites elcoensis Leonova
2015Crimites elcoensis Leonova and Boiko p. 587

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassColeoideaBather 1888
RankNameAuthor
orderAmmonoida(Haeckel 1866)
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyAdrianitoidea(Schindewolf 1931)
familyAdrianitidaeSchindewolf 1931
subfamilyEmilitinae
genusCrimitesToumansky 1937
specieselkoensis

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.

Crimites elkoensis Miller et al. 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Nevada) Crimites elkoensis (type locality: 97272 113120)