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Metapronorites angustus

Cephalopoda - Prolecanitida - Pronoritidae

Taxonomy
Metapronorites angustus was named by Andrianov (1985) [Specimen number may be 55/561 (number given in plate caption).]. Its type specimen is YaF CO AN 55/612 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chekurovskiy Cape, south of Chekurovka Village, Bed 15, Sample 23f, Lena River, which is in a Sakmarian marine siliciclastic in the Tuorasis Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Metapronorites angustus Andrianov p. 114 figs. Pl 1, figs 3a,b
2002Metapronorites angustus 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
subfamilyPronoritinaeFrech 1901
genusMetapronoritesLibrovitch 1938
speciesangustus

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.

Metapronorites angustus Andrianov 1985
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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: 2005-10-06 14:37:20
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:37:20
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2003, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Russian Federation Metapronorites angustus (type locality: 102338)