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Timorites yunnanensis

Cephalopoda - Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae

Taxonomy
Timorites yunnanensis was named by Liang (1983). Its type specimen is NIGP 72340 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Youhua, Yongning, Ninglang County, which is in a Capitanian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Maokou Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Timorites yunnanensis Liang p. 609 figs. Pl 2, figs 9-11
1990Timorites yunnanensis Bogoslovskaya p. 74
2002Timorites yunnanensis Leonova
2010Timorites yunnanensis Leonova

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderGoniatitidaHyatt 1884
suborderGoniatitinaHyatt 1884
superfamilyCycloloboidea(Zittel 1895)
familyCyclolobidaeZittel 1895
subfamilyCyclolobinaeZittel 1895
genusTimoritesHaniel 1915
speciesyunnanensis

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.

Timorites yunnanensis Liang 1983
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height139.8
shell diameter192.0
shell inflation124.5

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 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51China (Yunnan) Timorites yunnanensis (type locality: 100181)