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Psilosturia mongolica

Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Sturiidae

Taxonomy
Sturia mongolica was named by Diener (1895). It is the type species of Psilosturia.

It was recombined as Psilosturia mongolica by Spath (1951), Wang and Chen (1979).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Sturia mongolica Diener
1951Psilosturia mongolica Spath p. 153
1979Psilosturia mongolica Wang and Chen p. 49 figs. Pl 13, figs 4-10; text-fig 28a-c

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
subclassAmmonoidea()
orderCeratitidaHyatt 1884
superfamilyPinacoceratoidea(Mojsisovics 1879)
familySturiidaeKipsarova 1958
genusPsilosturiaDiener 1916
speciesmongolica(Diener 1895)

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.

†Psilosturia mongolica Diener 1895
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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: Aegean or 246.70000 to 244.99000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aegean246.7 - 244.99Romania Psilosturia mongolica (216986)
Aegean - Bithynian246.7 - 244.24China (Qinghai) Psilosturia mongolica (102727 102912)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Indonesia Sturia mongolica (215009)