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Gymnites vastesellatus

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Gymnitidae

Taxonomy
Gymnites vastesellatus was named by Welter (1915).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. amanubanensis, G. bosnensis, G. brunneri, G. falcatus, G. meridianus, G. schmidti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Gymnites vastesellatus Welter
1979Gymnites vastesellatus Wang and Chen p. 48 figs. Pl 13, figs 11-15; text-fig 26b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familyGymnitidaeWaagen 1895
genusGymnites
speciesvastesellatusWelter 1915

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.

†Gymnites vastesellatus Welter 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-28 02:33:06
Modified: 2005-10-06 16:36:47
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Kiessling 2003

Age range: base of the Aegean to the top of the Bithynian or 246.70000 to 244.24000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean - Bithynian246.7 - 244.24China (Qinghai) Gymnites vastesellatus (102904)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464China (Qinghai) Gymnites vastesellatus (102732)