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Neopronorites bakeri

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Pronoritidae

Taxonomy
Neopronorites bakeri was named by Miller and Furnish (1940). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dugout Mountain, south side, Glass Mountains, which is in an Artinskian carbonate limestone in the Lenox Hills Formation of Texas.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Neopronorites bakeri Miller and Furnish
2002Neopronorites bakeri Leonova

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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
speciesbakeri

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 bakeri Miller and Furnish 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height19.50
shell diameter120.0
shell inflation16.00

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 Asselian to the top of the Artinskian or 298.90000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (Texas) Neopronorites bakeri (43468)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Texas) Neopronorites bakeri (113186)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Texas) Neopronorites bakeri (type locality: 97276 105720)